“To have moments of calm – creative or restful – is a form of deep sustenance for human beings of all ages. Relationships are often built in these pauses, in the incidental moments, when nothing much is going on.”
Kim John Payne
PinTension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. – Chinese ProverbPinIt is nice finding that place where you can just go and relax. – Moises AriasPinYou don’t always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens. – Mandy HalePinTrust yourself. You’ve survived a lot, and you’ll survive whatever is coming. – Robert TewPinRelax! Life is beautiful! – David L. WolperPinTension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. – Ude Ibiam UfiemPinRelax. No one else knows what they’re doing either. – Ricky GervaisPinYour calm mind is the ultimate weapon against your challenges. So relax! – Bryat MegillPinIt’s all about finding the calm in the chaos. – Donna KaranPinYour mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer. – William BurroughsPinAh! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort. – Jane Austen
20 Quotes on Relaxation that Will Inspire You to Stay Calm
“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.”
John Lubbock
PinThere is more to life than increasing its speed. – Mahatma GandhiPinIt’s a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life. – Paulo CoelhoPinOur anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it. – Kahlil Gibran
“Life is all about about balance. You don’t always need to be getting stuff done. Sometimes it’s perfectly okay, and absolutely necessary, to shut down, kick back, and do nothing.”
Lori Deschene
PinIf you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath. – Amit RayPinDon’t make things too complicated. Try to relax, enjoy every moment, get used to everything. – Angelique KerberPinIf you do what you love, it is the best way to relax. – Christian LouboutinPinIt’s really okay to charge up your battery because if you don’t you will run out of energy and power. – Dyea SmithPinHome is often a place where we put on our most comfortable clothes, sit in our most comfortable spot, and completely let go and relax. – Dicken BettingerPinYou must know ahead of time; there will be setbacks. When they come, relax! This is the key to getting back on track quickly and stay on track longer. – Tamara TillemanPinWhen someone tells me to ‘just relax,’ I wonder why they don’t hand me a book? – Richelle E. GoodrichPinYou need to empty your mind, and relax each other muscle group until you feel peace like you are going to melt into the floor. – Kasie WestPinA holiday is an opportunity to journey within. It is also a chance to chill, to relax. It is when I switch on my rest mode. – PrabhasPinLife isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be. – Eckhart TollePinRemember that in order to be productive, you also have to focus on relaxation. – Bogdan IvanovPinSometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths. – Etty HillesumPinRule number one is, don’t sweat the small stuff. Rule number two is, it’s all small stuff. – Robert EliotPinThere is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. – Ralph H. BlumPinSome of the secret joys of living are not found by rushing from point A to point B, but by inventing some imaginary letters along the way. – Douglas Pagels
Top 20 Relaxing Quotes to Help You Relieve Stress
“We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we’ll also have a lot more joy in living.”
PinIt’s not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it. – Hans SelyePinAlmost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes… Including you. – Anne LamottPinWork. Don’t Think. Relax. – Ray BradburyPinSometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on. – Eckhart Tolle
“In the midst of any stressful situation, say or think a series of statements such as, Stay calm. . . everything’s okay. . . you’ve handled worse before. . . relax and take a deep breath. . . take it step by step and don’t rush. . . I can get help if I need it.”
Amy E. Dean
PinSometimes, the most productive thing that you can do is to step outside and do nothing… relax and enjoy nature. – Melanie CharlenePinEvery now and then, go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. – Leonardo da Vinci
“Doing something positive will help turn your mood around. When you smile, your body relaxes. When you experience human touch and interaction, it eases tension in your body.”
Simone Elkeles
PinThe time to relax is when you don’t have time for it. – Sydney J. HarrisPinTurn off your mind, relax, and float downstream. – John LennonPinYou are the sky. Everything else is just the weather. – Pema ChodronPinIt takes courage to say yes to rest and play in a culture where exhaustion is seen as a status symbol. – Brene BrownPinDo not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. – Benjamin FranklinPinRest and be thankful. – William WadsworthPinYou just have to take a deep breath, relax and let the game come to you. – A. J. GreenPinThe more relaxed you can get, the better you’ll do. – Isaac MizrahiPinGive your stress wings and let it fly away. – Terri GuillemetsPinHow beautiful it is to do nothing, and then to rest afterward. – Spanish ProverbPinWhile you may have many other responsibilities in life like your family, work, school or relationships, you should also learn to relax and play. – Christopher Michaels
20 Relaxing Quotes That Will Make You Think & Ponder
“If you want to relax, watch the clouds pass by if you’re laying on the grass, or sit in front of the creek; just doing nothing and having those still moments is what really rejuvenates the body.”
Miranda Kerr
PinCalm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that’s very important for good health. – Dalai LamaPinAs important as it is to have a plan for doing work, it is perhaps more important to have a plan for rest, relaxation, self-care, and sleep. – Akiroq BrostPinSurrender to what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what will be. – Sonia Ricotte
“We need time to defuse, to contemplate. Just as in sleep our brains relax and give us dreams, so at some time in the day we need to disconnect, reconnect, and look around us.”
Laurie Colwin
PinOne of the easiest ways to reduce your stress and unwind after a difficult day, or even on a day-to-day basis, is to do something that makes you laugh. – Rebecca TurnerPinTake rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. – OvidPinRelaxing brings weakness, when done by a muscle; but brings strength, when done by a person. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“I feel like I’ve reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I’ve been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I’ve been, and beyond it.”
Cathy Freeman
PinI grind and I graft, but I will make sure that I get that time off here and there to unwind and relax and have a life. – TulisaPinI’ve decided to be happy because it is good for my health. – VoltairePinSilence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. – Thomas CarlylePinYou don’t always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens. – Mandy Hale
“Although it is important that we be productive citizens and put in time at work, maybe we need to respect the importance of leisure time and relaxation a little more.”
Sage Wilcox
PinSlow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you. – John De PaolaPinSometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax. – Mark BlackPinYou can’t make a life without making mistakes. Relax and learn something. – Rick WarrenPinBesides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. – Lin YutangPinThe best cure for the body is a quiet mind. – Napoleon BonapartePinTaking time to do nothing often brings everything into perspective. – Doe Zantamat