Effortless Mindfulness Quotes

#1. He wasn't completely wrong, poor old Gemistus (let Lord Andronicus and the patriarch suspect him if they like), in wanting us, telling us to become pagan once again.

C.P. Cavafy

#2. We can learn to return home to our open hearts at any moment.

Loch Kelly

#3. Can anything matter, unless there is Somebody who minds?

Ronald Knox

#4. In a decadent society the will to believe, to resist, to contend, to fight, to struggle is gone. In place of this will to resist, there is the desire to conform, to drift, to follow, to yield, and not give up.

Billy Graham

#5. The big realization when we go beyond the ego is simply seeing that we've always been ok.

Loch Kelly

#6. It is often said that freedom doesn't come free. It is also said that true heroes can come from both the most unlikely and obvious of places. I believe that. And so this book is dedicated to my heroes who fight overseas and at home.

Kelly Moran

#7. You are already the awakeness that you seek!

Loch Kelly

#8. Prove - and an easy task it is - that so-called pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments ...

Seneca.

#9. Writers wake up the world.

A.D. Posey

#10. This is the world: the lying likeness of Our strips of stuff that tatter as we move Loving and being loth; The dream that kicks the buried from their sack And lets their trash be honoured as the quick. This is the world. Have faith.

Dylan Thomas

#11. O YOU whom I often and silently come where you are, that I may be with you;
As I walk by your side, or sit near, or remain in the same room with you,
Little you know the subtle electric fire that for your sake is playing within me.

Walt Whitman

#12. What no one really talks about, though, is the main reason many of us fail with our weight loss efforts: our minds won't let us.

Helen M. Ryan

#13. I gave up worrying about the principles of fiction writing when I realized that there weren't any.

Teri Louise Kelly

#14. It is an iron rule of history that what looks inevitable in hindsight was far from obvious at the time.

Yuval Noah Harari

#15. In reading you must pursue to become a creator.

Aman Jassal

#16. Rest as the awareness that is aware without using thought.

Loch Kelly

#17. She spent her idle time conceiving of musicals that would never be. It was the only medium that could properly express our true madness and hypocrisy---our collective ability to sit in a theater watching lunatics sing nonsense while the world outside burns.

Dave Eggers

#18. I was frightened by the optimism of adults, their stupid trust in science to treat a troubled heart. Afraid of their obsession with believing they have to treat troubled kids. I just wanted them to leave me alone, so how come they didn't get it? But that's the way it always is.

Natsuo Kirino

#19. So they're the a priori principles of possible experience

Anonymous

#20. A quiet mind allows the artist to tap into the wellspring of Divine Music within.

Kenny Werner