Relaxation Quotes
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Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles. (Quote by - Charlie Chaplin)
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. (Quote by - Jane Austen)
Art raises its head where creeds relax. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace. (Quote by - Robert J. Sawyer)
What the banker sighs for, the meanest clown may have--leisure and a quiet mind. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
Play is our brain's favorite way of learning. (Quote by - Diane Ackerman)
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. (Quote by - Lin Yutang)
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. To dig for treasures shows not only impatience and greed, but lack of faith. Patience, patience, patience, is what the sea teaches. Patience and faith. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach--waiting for a gift from the sea. (Quote by - Anne Morrow Lindbergh)
Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win. Channel your energy. Focus. (Quote by - Carol Lewis)
That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another. (Quote by - Arne Jacobsen)
Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you. (Quote by - Catherine de Hueck Doherty)
There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub. (Quote by - Elisabeth Kubler)
I could be well content To entertain the lag-end of my life With quiet hours. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
I pray you... Your play needs no excuse. Never excuse. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes. (Quote by - Thomas Aquinas)
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. (Quote by - Captain J. A. Hadfield)
When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere. (Quote by - Francois de La Rochefoucauld)
There is no point at which you can say, Well I am successful now, I might as well relax . (Quote by - Carrie Fisher)
Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
Put duties aside at least an hour before bed and perform soothing, quiet activities that will help you relax. (Quote by - Dianne Hales)
Don't hurry, don't worry. You're only here for a short visit. So be sure to stop and smell the flowers. (Quote by - Walter Hagen)
Relaxation means releasing all concern and tension and letting the natural order of life flow through one's being. (Quote by - Donald Curtis)
To relax the mind is to lose it. (Quote by - Latin Proverb)
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)
He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
If you need medical advice, let these three things be your physicians; a cheerful mind, relaxation from business, and a moderate diet. (Quote by - Schola Salern)
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. (Quote by - Ovid)
My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy. (Quote by - Pamela Anderson)
The average session takes about one to two hours. It's totally amazing because when a person breathes, they go through one stage of relaxation after another, and every stage releases tension. (Quote by - Leonard Orr)
To help have less stress, take time to relax. (Quote by - Catherine Pulsifer)
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet. (Quote by - King Solomon)
A period of travel and relaxation when you take twice the clothes and half the money you need. (Quote by - Relaxation)
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. (Quote by - Herodotus)
Tension is who you think you should be.Relaxation is who you are. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
There is more to life than increasing its speed. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)
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. (Quote by - Johann Georg von Zimmermann)
When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park? (Quote by - Ralph Marston)
What's the use of worrying? It never was worthwhile. (Quote by - George Asaf)
Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits. (Quote by - Satchel Paige)
It would be glorious to see mankind at leisure for once. It is nothing but work, work, work. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
Instead of frittering away your vibrancy with worry or distraction, realize your mind and body are inextricably united. What calms and tones up one, soothes and improves the other. (Quote by - Marsha Sinetar)
Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer. (Quote by - William S. Burroughs)
Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest. (Quote by - Euripides Alcestis)
Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study; to give our work the charm of a story-book, yet by means of it to impart a knowledge of an important branch of education. (Quote by - Thomas Bulfinch)
Play is the exultation of the possible. (Quote by - Martin Buber)
Sometimes the cure for restlessness is rest. (Quote by - Colleen Wainwright)
For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, until no slightest margin for relaxation or change of thought remains. (Quote by - Katharine Anthony)
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. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)
Anxiety breaks a man's backbone. (Quote by - Hebrew proverb)
What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue. (Quote by - Henri Matisse)
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labour by taking up another. (Quote by - Anatole France)
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. (Quote by - Dr. Joyce Brothers)
If you can attain repose and calm, believe that you have seized happiness. (Quote by - Julie-Jeanne-Eleonore de Lespinasse)
I've always got such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them, but I can't relax them. (Quote by - Mary Decker Slaney)
During [these] periods of relaxation after concentrated intellectual activity, the intuitive mind seems to take over and can produce the sudden clarifying insights which give so much joy and delight. (Quote by - Fritjof Capra)
Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. (Quote by - Natalie Goldberg)
The time to relax is when you don't have time for it. (Quote by - Sidney J. Harris)
It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal. (Quote by - Stirling Moss)
So you see, imagination needs noodling--long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering. (Quote by - Brenda Ueland)
Working in the garden...gives me a profound feeling of inner peace. (Quote by - Ruth Stout)
I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest. (Quote by - Dante Alighieri)
I must confess that, at that time, I had absolutely no knowledge of the slowness of the relaxation processes in the ground state, processes which take place in collisions with the wall or with the molecules of a foreign gas. (Quote by - Alfred Kastler)
I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You won't believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation. (Quote by - Garth Brooks)
Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life. (Quote by - Henry David)
I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths - that's a big one for relaxation. I also love to go to art and history museums. (Quote by - Christina Aguilera)
Humor is a whisper from the soul, imploring mind and body to relax, let go and be at peace again. (Quote by - Relaxation)
We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. (Quote by - Etty Hillesum)
Music itself is a great source of relaxation. Parts of it anyway. Working in the studio, that's not relaxing, but playing an instrument that I don't know how to play is unbelievably relaxing, because I don't have any pressure on me. (Quote by - Jackson Browne)
Work is man's most natural form of relaxation. (Quote by - Dagobert D. Runes)
A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. (Quote by - George Matthew Adams)
Have a variety of interests. These interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest. (Quote by - George Matthew Allen)
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 sill. We lose ourselves in a pile of leaves or its memory. We listen and breezes from a whole other world begin to whisper. (Quote by - James Carroll)
What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations. (Quote by - Fritz Kreisler)
Cartoons have always been an enjoyment to me... a relaxation... I get my ideas from everyday events. (Quote by - Matthew Ashford)
Whether you are concerned about managing your work or your personal life or your leisure, success and satisfaction will depend on your inner thoughts. Your inner thoughts will help to determine your outer life... and your inner life will affect how you react to your experiences... (Quote by - Gillian Butler)
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson Alexandra)
It is in human nature to relax, when not compelled by personal advantage or disadvantage. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
He that never labors may know the pains of idleness, but not the pleasures. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
Slow down. Kick Back. Relax. (Quote by - Nova Scotia Tourism)
Create a collection of music to help you relax and feel good. Make a tape of those songs that make you smile to help you unwind. (Quote by - Matt Clarkson)
