Jim Burns Quotes

If I'm going to die, the best way to prepare is to quiet my mind and open my heart. If I'm going to live, the best way to prepare for it is to quiet my mind and open my heart.

If your home is peaceful, then you're going to go out in your day peacefully.

There is no situation so bad that it cannot be accepted patiently, with an open, accommodating, and peaceful heart.

Meditation is a silent heart, a peaceful mind which can make life more lovable, more livable.

I have need to busy my heart with quietude.

I love silence.

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?

Peace does exist. It exists in your heart and soul.

I am calm most of the time.

Sometimes I light incense and a candle. It's so peaceful and quiet. The steadiness of the energy and the reliability of the warmth have a calming effect.

I like to keep a calm set.

When I sing, I feel calm.

I am genuinely a peaceful person now.

The minute I enter my house or a hotel room on the road, wherever I am, the first thing I do is light a candle; that's my favourite thing.

I learned how important it is to have a home that's in order - that's peaceful.

I always try to stay quiet and calm.

There is so much noise in the world! May we learn to be silent in our hearts and before God.

There is "what is" only when there is no comparing and to live with "what is" is to be peaceful.

A tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me!... Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.

Silence is something that comes from your heart, not from outside. Silence doesn't mean not talking and not doing things; it means that you are not disturbed inside. If you're truly silent, then no matter what situation you find yourself in you can enjoy the silence.

Peace in every step. The shining red sun is my heart. Each flower smiles with me. How green, how fresh all that grows. How cool the wind blows. Peace is every step. It turns the endless path to joy.

With stillness comes the benediction of Peace.

A heart of peaceIs always the bestProblem-solver.

Meditation clarifies our minds and opens our hearts, and brings us to unusual depth and stability of happiness, whatever life brings.