“It is right that you have to have a tolerance for solitude. But when that solitude bears fruit, you can abandon it. You can be in the company of others.”
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Calm Quotes — page 176 of 276
“Yoga is the perfect way to de-stress and work out at the same time.”
“If you take an hour out of your day to meditate, you will progress ten-fold. By staying mentally focused, you can let your worries go.”
“I'm far too low maintenance to ever spend more than five minutes getting ready to go out.”
“You have to have a patience for exercise. You have to have a patience for college. You have to have a patience for relationships. Once the momentum gets going it takes on a life all of its own.”
“Don't be over complacent or too feverish, take a middle path.”
“Meditation is silence, energising and fulfilling. Silent is the eloquent expression of the inexpressible.”
“While doing sadhana you must quieten your mind and keep awake the Purusha consciousness behind all your activities.”
“I understand when u feel overwhelmed style is the 1st thing to go, but its also the 1st thing you can pick back up to get you back on track.”
“Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert.”
“There is no music like a little river's . . . It takes the mind out-of-doors . . . and . . . it quiets a man down like saying his prayers.”
“The only [working] ritual is making tea. I use the loose leaves and drink it by the gallon.”
“And I believe happiness is the exact opposite of sadness, bitterness, and hatred: happiness should remain unexamined as long as possible.”
“Jake went in, aware that he had, for the first time in three weeks, opened a door without hoping madly to find another world on the other side. A bell jingled overhead. The mild, spicy smell of old books hit him, and the smell was somehow like coming home.”
“Outside, a gusty October breeze was combing leaves from the trees and sending them across her backyard in colorful skitters.”
“When I find out a hotel doesn't have a DSL, it's like "What? There's no toilet?" Once you get used to high speed you ain't going back”
“I take three showers a day. I don't need to be in the shower for 15 minutes. I'm a five-minute guy.”
“For me, whenever I'm physical it spins my mind and whenever there's a lot going on I put my gloves on or I wrestle somebody and I feel zen.”
“I'm really glad I'm not on Twitter. Because I'd have to be answering things that I didn't really know anything about, and I'd rather just wait for the dust to settle and then say something.”
“There is a continuity about the garden and an order of succession in the garden year which is deeply pleasing, and in one sense there are no breaks or divisions - seed time flows on to flowering time and harvest time; no sooner is one thing dying than another is coming to life.”