Stillness is defined as a state of freedom from storm or disturbance; the absence of movement or sound, and the quality or state of being still. May these quotes inspire you to live a life of stillness so that you may be the best version of yourself.
1. “In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.” Deepak Chopra
2. “The answers you seek never come when the mind is busy, they come when the mind is still.” Leon Brown
3. “All that is required to realize the Self is to be still.” Sri Ramana Maharshi
4. “So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.” T. S. Eliot
5. “The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness.” Sakyong Mipham
6. “Seek out a tree and let it teach you stillness.” Eckhart Tolle
7. “To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.” Lao Tzu
8. “Stillness is the altar of the spirit.” Paramahansa Yogananda
9. “Whatever you can observe is not you, and in your inner quietude, this will become apparent. Stillness speaks. Be quiet presence that listens.” Anonymous
10. “Even in stillness, there is movement. Sometimes it takes time for the molecules of change to shift form. Even when it feels like nothing is happening, transformation is taking place.” Anonymous
11. “Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging knowing constancy is insight.” Lao Tzu
12. “Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking, and listening activates the non-conceptual intelligence within you. Let stillness direct your words and actions.” Eckhart Tolle
13. “I am a soul of love. A heart of peace. A mind of stillness. A being of light.” Anonymous
14. “What is true stillness? Stillness in movement.” Bruce Lee
15. “Do whatever you need to slow down. It is time to explore what you are carrying within.” Roxana Jones
16. “In the stillness of the mind I saw myself as I am – unbound.” Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
17. “Be still. Stillness reveals the secrets of eternity.” Lao Tzu
18. “My heart is tuned to the quietness that the stillness of nature inspires. Inayat Khan”
19. “Slow down. Take a deep breath. Become fully aware of your body. Quiet your mind. Standing in stillness allow yourself to experience love, harmony and peace. From this place make your decisions and take your actions. Notice the ease which is possible.” Clarissa
20. “Within yourself is a stillness, a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.” Hermann Hess
21. “Yoga means stillness of mind and freedom from oscillations and various mental processes.” Patanjali
22. “Stillness, the wide-eyed stillness, blinks and at once we are awakened – softly, gently, into the mystery of the spaces we breathe.” Segovia Amil
23. “Inner stillness is the key to outer strength.” Jared Brock
24. “Meditation is power. Enter chaos from the place of internal stillness, and your stillness becomes a chaos buster.” Marianne Williamson
25. “There is nothing as certain as silence, stillness, and solitude to introduce you to the secrets of yourself.” Guy Finley
26. “Look into the stillness.” Donald L. Hicks
27. “Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen – that stillness becomes a radiance.” Morgan Freeman
28. “Awaken the stillness within you.” Asad Meah
29. “The soul has been given its own ears to hear things the mind does not understand.” Rumi
30. “In an age of movement, nothing is more critical than stillness.” Pico Iyer
31. “I look inside and what do I see? Vast, empty, formless, boundless, stillness.” Michael Jeffreys
32. “Be the silent watcher of your thoughts and behaviour. You are beneath the thinker. You are the stillness beneath the mental noise. You are the love and joy beneath the pain.” Eckhart Tolle
33. “Home is where you hear the love within the stillness.” Raquel Franco
34. “Find a moment of stillness, give your heart a chance to tell you where you really need to be.” Dodinsky
35. “Sometimes finding that quiet stillness within us is our highest and greatest aspiration.” Anonymous
