Mindfulness Quotes
430 Mindfulness quotes by 172 unique authors
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The mind is like tofu. By itself, it has no taste. Everything depends on the flavor of the marinade it steeps in.
— Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
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Mindfulness is both a state of being and a daily spiritual practice, a form of meditation.
— David Richo
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The Seven Factors of Awakening are mindfulness, investigation of phenomena, diligence, joy, ease, concentration, and letting go.
— Nhat Hanh
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Mindfulness is about love and loving life. When you cultivate this love, it gives you clarity and compassion for life, and your actions happen in…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Mindfulness is not about getting anywhere else.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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You could think of mindfulness as wise and affectionate attention.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath. Breathe…
— Nhat Hanh
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Mindfulness is so powerful that the fact that it comes out of Buddhism is irrelevant.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Writing can be an incredible mindfulness practice.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Honestly admitting what you lost and not trying to rationalize it or push it off is an important step in self-assessment and mindfulness.
— Frederick Lenz
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Winning has to do with gaining personal power through the practice of meditation and mindfulness; not draining your energy on ridiculous things and people.
— Frederick Lenz
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I would encourage you to follow the pathway to enlightenment, to learn to meditate, to practice mindfulness, and not to really care what anybody thinks…
— Frederick Lenz
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You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life of…
— Nhat Hanh
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You are whole and also part of larger and larger circles of wholeness you many not even know about. You are never alone. And you…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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If you know something hurtful and not true, don't say it. If you know something hurtful and true, don't say it. If you know something…
— Gautama Buddha
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A difficulty is a light. An insurmountable difficulty is a sun.
— Paul Valery
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... circles of trust ... are a rare form of community - one that supports rather than supplants the individual quest for integrity - that…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Buckminster Fuller himself was fond of stating that what seems to be happening at the moment is never the full story of what is really…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Monks, one thing, if practiced and made much of, conduces to great thrill, great profit, great security after the toil, to mindfulness and self-possession, to…
— Gautama Buddha
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Recent studies of mindfulness practices reveal that they can result in profound improvements in a range of physiological, mental, and interpersonal domains in our lives.…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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It's never too late to change the programming imprinted in childhood, carried in our genes or derived from previous lives; the solution is mindfulness in…
— Peter Shepherd
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Mindfulness is being aware of yourself, others, and your surroundings in the moment. When consciously and kindly focusing awareness on life as it unfolds minute…
— Sue Thoele
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The worst insult I can inflict on life is that I do not reflect on its meaning.
— Kedar Joshi
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Creativity of all kinds focuses your mind, engages your imagination, and feeds your soul. Being creative can also facilitate understanding and encourage healing. Creativity is…
— Sue Thoele
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Look at how beautiful life is, and just keep looking until you see it. You don't see what is in front of you because you're…
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Mindfulness Quotes
172 authors contributed a total of 430 Mindfulness Quotes, led by these top contributors: