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Silver Lining Of Your Cloud
Life Quotes and Sayings
Slowing Down
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste. ~Benjamin Franklin
Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast. ~William Shakespeare
Beware the barrenness of a busy life. ~Socrates
It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong
direction. ~Stephen Covey
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect
refreshment. ~Jane Austen
Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take
between two deep breaths. ~Etty Hillesum
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a
summer’s day, listening ot the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds
float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. ~J. Lubbock
You need not wrestle for your good. Your good flows to you most easily when
you are relaxed, open, and trusting. ~Alan Cohen
For fast-acting relief, try slowing down. ~Lily Tomlin
The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it. ~Sydney J. Harris
There is more to life than increasing its speed. ~Mohandas Gandhi
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
~Soren Kierkegaard
Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.
~John De Paola
Time you enjoyed wasting is not wasted time. ~T. S. Elliot
Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose
your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems
upset. ~St. Francis de Sales
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. ~Ovid
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have
rushed through life trying to save. ~Will Rogers
Live deep instead of fast. ~Henry Seidel Canby
Sometimes the most urgent thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest.
~Ashleigh Brilliant
It is important from time to time to slow down, to go away by yourself, and
simply be. ~Eileen Caddy
Be guided absolutely and entirely by the vision of calmness, and not by the
shadows of anxiety. The hour of calmness is the hour of illumination and
correct judgment. ~James Allen
Relaxation means releasing all concern and tension and letting the natural
order of life flow through one’s being. ~Donald Curtis
Just sit there right now
Don’t do a thing
Just rest.
For your separation from God,
From Love,
Is the hardest work
In this
World.
~Hafiz