Stillness Quotes
383 Stillness quotes by 227 unique authors
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The mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The thoughts have their root in the I-thought. Whoever investigates the True "I" enjoys the stillness of…
— Ramana Maharshi
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From a yogic perspective, stillness, coupled with expanded awareness, is by far the most powerful medium by which you can affect your destiny.
— Rod Stryker
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A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the worldÂ’s torrent.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A mind that has come to the stillness of wisdom shall know being, shall know what it is to love. Love is neither personal nor…
— Aldous Huxley
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What exists in truth is the Self alone. The world, the individual soul and God are appearances in it. Like silver in mother-of-pearl, these three…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Things flourish, then each returns to its root. Returning to the root is called stillness: Stillness is called return to life, return to life is…
— Laozi
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To get at the core of God at his greatest, one must first get to the core of himself at his least, for no one…
— Meister Eckhart
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True intelligence operates silently. Stillness is where creativity and solutions to problems are found.
— Eckhart Tolle
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I would advise dancers, musicians and others in the entertainment industry to take up yoga, as it clears the mind and creates a sense of…
— Emmanuel Jal
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There are certain ways in which I cultivate awareness, both through mindful yoga and taking care of my body and taking time to actually drop…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Novelists go about the strenuous business of marrying and burying their people, or else they send them to sea, or to Africa, or at the…
— Cynthia Ozick
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Nearly everybody I know does something to try to remove herself to clear her head and to have enough time and space to think... All…
— Pico Iyer
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When something is moving you get that intake of breath and that stillness from the audience.
— Theodore Bikel
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At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. At…
— Gary Zukav
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When you are enjoying life time flies by, when you are not it stands still, though in reflection of this stillness, the observant may note…
— Jane Wagner
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The sun rises above the hillcrest, As does the joy of my heart; Rays of warmth and love, From her I will never depart. Fresh…
— Nikislonely
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Become quiet and allow yourself to yearn for divine stillness which lies beyond this world of illusion and suffering.
— Senoraroy
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You cannot cross the ocean with the stillness of your emotions...
— Nishant Grover
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You make me feel like a movie star, and when we're apart... whether it's near or it's far...You give me a stillness that quiets my…
— Frederica Ehimen
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You can never cross the ocean, with the stillness of your emotion.
— Unknown Author
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I finally heard the sound of silence I had never felt it before It kissed my lips with its stillness And it slowly disappeared
— Nick Kler
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I knew he would not turn around, as if leaving his back to shield him from my feelings. He was always one step ahead of…
— Unknown Author
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There is a point where in the mystery of existence contradictions meet; where movement is not all movement and stillness is not all stillness; where…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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They are the proof of something was there and no longer is. Like a stain. And the stillness of them is boggling. You can turn…
— Diane Arbus
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Insanity comes in two basic varieties: slow and fast... Viscosity and Velocity are opposites, yet they can look the same. Viscosity causes the stillness of…
— Susanna Kaysen
Who Wrote These Stillness Quotes
227 authors contributed a total of 383 Stillness Quotes, led by these top contributors: