Chuck Palahniuk Quotes

Only let the moving waters calm down, and the sun and moon will be reflected on the surface of your being.

Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.

Take time to be quiet.

Meditation is the calm in the chaos, the fastest way to settle down and get in touch with the stillness within.

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.

Retire to the center of your being, which is calmness.

Who can wait in stillness while the mud settles?

Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you.

I used to think anxiety and insomnia drove me to success, but it was the stillness that let me be good at anything. When you extend the seconds of stillness, that's when you're able to think and learn.

It is important from time to time to slow down, to go away by yourself, and simply be.

Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed.

I love silence.

If your mind is still, you're the happiest.

Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance.

I feel like I'm calmer, I'm kinder, I'm more patient the more I do my own meditation.

I've never meditated in my life. I don't practice yoga nor any religion. I'm a tourist on the realm of stillness.

I am very willing to share whatever I know or feel I know about finding some serenity in this lifetime.

Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.

Be still and cool in thine own mind and spirit.

Silence is refreshment for the soul.

Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.

Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

A quiet mind cureth all.

Meditation helps me to calm down.