Stillness Quotes
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I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness.
Emily Dickinson -
Only in the stillness of detachment can the soul yield up her secrets.
Elsa Barker
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Be still. Stillness reveals the secrets of eternity.
Lao Tzu -
Imagine that your mind is like a calm, clear lake or a vast empty sky: Ripples appear on the surface of the lake and clouds pass across the sky, but they soon disappear without altering the natural stillness.
Kathleen McDonald -
Meditation is a time to focus, train the mind, and bring it to stillness. It is not a time to rest and relax.
Darren Main -
Stillness is where the answers to many of our questions come from.
Christine Comaford -
I do like the immediacy of audience's reaction. I like when I can hear the stillness and I know that they're with us.
Sarah Paulson -
You and I can turn and look at the silent river and wait. We know the current is there, hidden; and there are comings and goings from miles away that hold the stillness exactly before us. What the river says, that is what I say.
William Stafford
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For a moment, they all stood staring at each other. Then Holly shattered the stillness by throwing herself at Angela. "God, Angie!" she exclaimed, arms locked around her neck. "What Happened?
Sarah Rees Brennan -
To see another with clarity and objectivity, one first must master stillness.
Alberto Villoldo -
Even so today, though it means being despised and misunderstood, get alone in the wilderness of quiet and stillness before God. Seek His face till your soul is kindled with the flames of love from the burning bush.
Aimee Semple McPherson -
A man gets used to riding on at the break of day. Comes to think that movement and noise is where life is, when after all there's life in stillness and quiet too.
Kate Elliott -
Only in the stillness of thought can decisions be properly made.
Eric Van Lustbader -
Without desire there is stillness, and the world settles by itself.
Lao Tzu
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Yoga ia a way of moving into stillness in order to experience the truth of who you are.
Erich Schiffmann -
There is a particular quality of quietude and stillness that suffuses these painterly poems of Carol Ann Davis, so involved with loss, motherhood and the shifting tonalities of light that transform the domestic and ordinary into the strange and extraordinary that, combined with tenderness of address, approach the worshipful and make a number of these poems so moving and distinctive.
August Kleinzahler -
Yoga is a way of moving into stillness in order to experience the truth of who you are. The practice of yoga is the practice of meditation-or inner listening-in the poses and meditations, as well as all day long. It's a matter of listening inwardly for guidance all the time, and then daring enough and trusting enough to do as you are prompted to do.
Erich Schiffmann -
It's what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That's all and that's the hardest thing.
Morgan Freeman -
There's a point when your tape of life runs off the reel and there's this stillness of your own - I got to know myself.
Melissa Etheridge -
The greatest fault of the day is the absence of stillness.
Hazrat Inayat Khan