Alertness Quote by Eckhart Tolle
“If the price of peace were a lowering of your consciousness, and the price of stillness a lack of vitality and alertness, then they would not be worth having.”
About This Quote
Source Book: A New Earth, 2005
True peace and stillness require consciousness and vitality; without them, they’re meaningless.
In simple terms: Peace needs awareness; stillness needs life.
Seek balance of awareness and vitality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation practice
- stress management
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay alert while being calm?
- What fuels your vitality?
Overemphasis on calm can lead to disengagement.