Learning To Ignore Things Is One Of The Great Paths To Inner Peace.
- Robert J. Sawyer
The Time To Relax Is When You Don’t Have Time For It.
- Sydney J. Harris
Working In The Garden…Gives Me A Profound Feeling Of Inner Peace.
- Ruth Stout
To Sit In The Shade On A Fine Day, And Look Upon Verdure Is The Most Perfect Refreshment.
- Jane Austen
I Take It That What All Men Are Really After Is Some Form Or Perhaps Only Some Formula Of Peace.
- Joseph Conrad
Light Be The Earth Upon You, Lightly Rest.
- Euripides
We Have To Fight Them Daily, Like Fleas, Those Many Small Worries About The Morrow, For They Sap Our Energies.
- Etty Hillesum
What’s The Use Of Worrying? It Never Was Worthwhile.
- George Asaf
When We Are Unable To Find Tranquility Within Ourselves, It Is Useless To Seek It Elsewhere.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Take Rest; A Field That Has Rested Gives A Bountiful Crop.
- Ovid
No Matter How Much Pressure You Feel At Work, If You Could Find Ways To Relax For At Least Five Minutes Every Hour, You’d Be More Productive.
- Dr. Joyce Brothers
Sometimes I Sits And Thinks, And Sometimes I Just Sits.
- Satchel Paige
We Spend Most Of Our Time And Energy In A Kind Of Horizontal Thinking. We Move Along The Surface Of Things [But] There Are Times When We Stop. We Sit Still. We Lose Ourselves In A Pile Of Leaves Or Its Memory. We Listen And Breezes From A Whole Other World Begin To Whisper.
- James Carroll
Besides The Noble Art Of Getting Things Done, There Is A Nobler Art Of Leaving Things Undone. The Wisdom Of Life Consists In The Elimination Of Nonessentials.
- Lin Yutang
Nothing Is Permanent In This Wicked World – Not Even Our Troubles.
- Charlie Chaplin
If A Man Insisted Always On Being Serious, And Never Allowed Himself A Bit Of Fun And Relaxation, He Would Go Mad Or Become Unstable Without Knowing It.
- Herodotus
Never Lose Sight Of This Important Truth, That No One Can Be Truly Great Until He Has Gained A Knowledge Of Himself, A Knowledge Which Can Only Be Acquired By Occasional Retirement.
- Johann Georg von Zimmermann
He Enjoys True Leisure Who Has Time To Improve His Soul’s Estate.
- Henry David Thoreau
To Be Able To Fill Leisure Intelligently Is The Last Product Of Civilization, And At Present Very Few People Have Reached This Level.
- Bertrand Russell
This Art Of Resting The Mind And The Power Of Dismissing From It All Care And Worry Is Probably One Of The Secrets Of Energy In Our Great Men.
- Captain J. A. Hadfield
Put Duties Aside At Least An Hour Before Bed And Perform Soothing, Quiet Activities That Will Help You Relax.
- Dianne Hales
If You Can Attain Repose And Calm, Believe That You Have Seized Happiness.
- Julie-Jeanne-Eleonore de Lespinasse
Acquire Inner Peace And A Multitude Will Find Their Salvation Near You.
- Catherine de Hueck Doherty
Sometimes The Cure For Restlessness Is Rest.
- Colleen Wainwright
Stress Is An Ignorant State. It Believes That Everything Is An Emergency. Nothing Is That Important.
- Natalie Goldberg
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