"Mindfulness is attentiveness, moment to moment. What's happening right now and what's coming up in me in response to what's happening right now. Importantly, this is in the service of being able to choose wisely so that I avoid complicating my own life and the lives of others."

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Sylvia Boorstein

#Able Quotes #Mindfulness Quotes #Moments Quotes

“Borders had lousy management and made bad corporate decisions, so its fate is less like a terrible accident than a slow-motion slide into a ditch, but it's hard to be happy about a bookseller's demise.”
“in the air, there your root remains, there, in the air”
“We're in an era in which we want to believe people have roughly equal potential. IQ gives the lie to that.”
“I draw and play the piano badly. But when Iâ€™m doing those things, Iâ€™m concentrating so hard thereâ€™s no room for worry. I find that onstage, too.”

Source : "Eddie Redmayne and Emma Stone on Acting, Fame and Protecting Their Privacy". Interview with Philip Galanes, www.nytimes.com. January 23, 2015.
“[Written in 1901:] Nothing has been so deplorable for countries as centralization. I am afraid when I see Germany grow so powerful, and centralizing in Berlin; it is the beginning of the end!”
“Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.”
“If men wound you with injuries, meet them with patience; hasty words rankle the wound, soft language dresses it, forgiveness cures it, and oblivion takes away the scar. It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.”
“My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human and alive than if they had been represented in all their details.”

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