Mindfulness Quotes

430 Mindfulness quotes by 172 unique authors

You know you've been in flow when time seems to have disappeared. — Unknown Author
Your greatness is here and now. Your happiness is here and now. — Napoleon Hill
Metaphor is our mental root of imagination and language. Arnold Kozak offers fertile metaphors for growing your knowledge of the Buddhadharma. If you contemplate these… — Polly Young-Eisendrath
The whole path of mindfulness is this: Whatever you are doing, be aware of it. — Dipa Ma
Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive. — Rasheed Ogunlaru
Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of present experience. It isn't more complicated than that. — Sylvia Boorstein
Mindfulness is a pause -- the space between stimulus and response: that's where choice lies. — Tara Brach
The first step in this process of mindfulness is radical self-acceptance . — Stephen Batchelor
People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices. They tend to respond automatically, blindly influenced by their circumstances and conditioning.… — Gil Fronsdal
See if you can approach your own practice with a healthy combination of mindfulness, playfulness, precision, and curiosity — Cyndi Lee
Mindfulness is attentiveness, moment to moment. What's happening right now and what's coming up in me in response to what's happening right now. Importantly, this… — Sylvia Boorstein
The Five Aâ€™s (attention, appreciation, acceptance, affection, allowing) are simultaneously the fulfillment of our earliest needs, the requirements of adult intimacy and of universal compassion,… — David Richo
Mindfulness is an ancient meditation mode in which we let go of our fears, our attachments to control and being right, our expectations and entitlements,… — David Richo
The point is not how long you meditate; the point is whether the practice actually brings you to a certain state of mindfulness and presence,… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Wellness within is mindfulness and acceptance of what you are, what you feel inside and how it's always changing. That process is helped by being… — Rodney Yee
The Buhha was a monastic, but the practice of mindfulness in the context of any lifestyle is one of renunciation. Every moment of mindfulness renounces… — Sylvia Boorstein
Suddenly it makes sense again. In no haze of mindfulness, staring down at this snow-covered quilt of America, I am the stars exploding. Voice shot… — Andrew McMahon
Mindfulness allows us to watch our thoughts, see how one thought leads to the next, decide if we're heading down an unhealthy path, and, if… — Sharon Salzberg
Mindfulness does not mean pushing oneself toward something or hanging on to something. It means allowing oneself to be there in the very moment of… — Chogyam Trungpa
Mindfulness is loving all the details of our lives, and awareness is the natural thing that happens: life begins to open up, and you realize… — Pema Chodron

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