Mindfulness Quotes
430 Mindfulness quotes by 172 unique authors
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Perhaps then, some day far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The measure of our mindfulness, the touchstone for sanity in this society, is our level of productivity, our attention to responsibility, our ability to plain…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling…
— Harold S. Kushner
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If you’re reading these words, perhaps it’s because something has kicked open the door for you, and you’re ready to embrace change. It isn’t enough…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Meditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively.
— Sharon Salzberg
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Mindfulness, also called wise attention, helps us see what we’re adding to our experiences, not only during meditation sessions but also elsewhere.
— Sharon Salzberg
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Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what’s happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s happening, stories that get in…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Restore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you're doing.
— Sharon Salzberg
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Mindfulness isn't difficult, we just need to remember to do it.
— Sharon Salzberg
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Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts. Whenever your mind becomes scattered, use your breath as…
— Nhat Hanh
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Look past your thoughts, so you may drink the pure nectar of This Moment.
— Unknown Author
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If someone comes along and shoots an arrow into your heart, it’s fruitless to stand there and yell at the person. It would be much…
— Pema Chodron
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Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind
— Caroline Myss
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All beings want to be happy, yet so very few know how. It is out of ignorance that any of us cause suffering, for ourselves…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Don’t let a day go by without asking who you are…each time you let a new ingredient to enter your awareness.
— Deepak Chopra
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If it isn't good, let it die. If it doesn't die, make it good.
— Ajahn Chah
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Seek and see all the marvels around you. You will get tired of looking at yourself alone, and that fatigue will make you deaf and…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Why do they not teach you that time is a finger snap and an eye blink, and that you should not allow a moment to…
— Pat Conroy
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Nothing is worth more than this day. You cannot relive yesterday. Tomorrow is still beyond your reach.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Awareness is like the sun. When it shines on things, they are transformed.
— Nhat Hanh
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Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
— Mother Teresa
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
— James Joyce
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Let go of your mind and then be mindful. Close your ears and listen!
— Unknown Author
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Mindfulness must be engaged. Once there is seeing, there must be acting. Otherwise, what's the use of seeing?
— Nhat Hanh
Who Wrote These Mindfulness Quotes
172 authors contributed a total of 430 Mindfulness Quotes, led by these top contributors: