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 More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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 More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. —Jane Austen More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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 More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If you can attain repose and calm, believe that you have seized happiness. —Julie-Jeanne-Eleonore de Lespinasse More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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 More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention? Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it. —Oprah Winfrey More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. —Ovid More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Working in the garden...gives me a profound feeling of inner peace. —Ruth Stout More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits. —Satchel Paige More about this quote Tags: relaxation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them. —Sylvia Plath More about this quote Tags: relaxation hot bath Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When there is no desire to satisfy yourself, there is no aggression or speed . . . Because there is no rush to achieve, you can afford to relax. Because you can afford to relax, you can afford to keep company with yourself, you can afford to make love with yourself, to be friends with yourself. —Carlos Castaneda in The Teachings of Don Juan More about this quote Tags: love relaxation speed Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email