“When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.”
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Calm Quotes — page 246 of 276
“If you are always racing to the next moment, what happens to the one you're in.”
“Take time to be quiet.”
“I run four times a week. And I don't count miles - I don't do that. I don't care about that. I care about how I feel, and I run according to how I feel.”
“Every morning the world flung itself over and exposed the town to the sun.”
“Declare today "sacred timeoff limits to everyone, unless invited by you. Take care of your personal wants and needs. Say no, graciously but firmly, to others' demands."”
“This season don't get lost in making the perfect meal or become overwhelmed with all the folks in your house. Use this time to center yourself.”
“If you peel back the layers of your life-the frenzy, the noise-stillness is waiting. That stillness is you.”
“What stands out to me most about Maya Angelou is not what she has done or written or spoken; it's how she lived her life. She moved through the world with unshakable calm, confidence and a fierce grace.”
“I'm not one of those people who is trying to act like I don't sleep. I used to be like, "Oh, I only need four hours." Now I need exactly 5 1/2 to 6 in order to feel like I've done well.”
“In America, people are so busy. Even the children are busy. I get the impression very few of us are touching the miracle that you are alive.”
“Take five minutes to centre yourself in the morning...set your intention every day...if you don't have five minutes, you don't deserve to have the life of your dreams.”
“The older I get, the more centered I become and the more I think I really know about myself. What I know is that what other people do doesn't really have any effect on me.”
“You know that old joke about the guy who lives to be 104? The punch line goes something like 'If I knew I was gonna get this old, I'd have taken much better care of myself.' Well, guess what? We actually are living longer, and the time to start taking care of ourselves is right this minute.”
“The ultimate comfort zone is within.”
“That's what leads to a reinvention of yourself - being fully present and in the moment.”
“I try to live in the moment and let that moment carry me to the next great place.”
“In poetically well built museums, formed from the heart's compulsions, we are consoled not by finding in them old objects that we love, but by losing all sense of Time.”
“Success is very largely a matter of adjusting one's self to the ever-varying and changing environments of life, in a spirit of harmony and poise.”
“A washing machine needs constant maintenance. It doesn't want any harm. It wants tranquility, and you need someone to - you're not going to harm it by continuously monitoring it and adjusting it.”