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“Inner silence is for our race a difficult achievement. There is a chattering part of the mind which continues, until it is corrected, to chatter on even in the holiest places.” quote by Anonymous
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“Inner silence is for our race a difficult achievement. There is a chattering part of the mind which continues, until it is corrected, to chatter on even in the holiest places.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Mindfulness, 2015

The mind constantly chats; achieving inner silence is hard because mental chatter persists even in sacred settings.

In simple terms: Quieting the mind is difficult due to constant mental noise.

Key Takeaway

Practice regular meditation to quiet thoughts.

Themes

mindfulness inner peace spirituality

Mood

calm reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation retreats
  • daily mindfulness
  • prayer

Key Concepts

mental chatter silence concentration

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you notice when chatter resumes?
  • What practices help sustain silence?
A Different Perspective

Silence may be temporary; thoughts can return quickly.

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