Cool Down Quotes

• Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only serve to heat up the situation, whereas a true sense of respect gradually cools down what otherwise could become explosive. We must recognize the frequent contradictions between short-term benefit and long-term harm.

  Dalai Lama

  Respect, Attitude, Long

  His Holiness The Dalai Lama (1998). “Path To Tranquility”, p.172, Penguin Books India

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• The importance of a warm up and cool down can't be stressed enough.

  Jamie Redknapp

  Stressed, Enough, Importance

  "22 million on sport injury list". www.mirror.co.uk. August 30, 2005.

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• If you work with your mind, instead of trying to change everything on the outside, that's how your temper will cool down.

  Pema Chodron

  Mind, Trying, Temper

  "Pema Chödrön on Buddhism". Interview with Bill Moyers, billmoyers.com. August 4, 2006.

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• It’s easier to cool down a fanatic than to warm up a corpse.

  Michael L. Brown

  Easier, Corpses, Warm

  Michael L. Brown (2012). “Whatever Happened to the Power of God? & It's Time to Rock the Boat”, p.201, Destiny Image Publishers

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• Stop in somebody's shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy.

  Peter Deunov

  Shadow, Down And, Lost

  Peter Deunov (2004). “Love Is All Forgiving: Reflections on Love and Spirituality”, p.110, Health Communications, Inc.

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• When you try to cool down hot emotions, what tends to happen is that you end up either repressing them or losing them altogether. Neither is desirable. Without emotion, much social interaction loses its meaning, or changes for the worse.

  Julian Baggini

  Trying, Hot, Losing

  "Calm? Why should I be calm?" by Julian Baggini, www.theguardian.com. March 2, 2009.

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• A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain't never likely to be sly or deceitful.

  Lucy Maud Montgomery

  Children, Anger, Deceitful

  Lucy Maud Montgomery (2016). “The Collected Works of Lucy Maud Montgomery: 20 Novels & 170+ Short Stories, Poems, Letters and Memoirs (Including The Complete Anne Shirley Series, Chronicles of Avonlea & Emily Starr Trilogy): Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of Windy Poplars, Rainbow Valley, Rilla of Ingleside, Emily of New Moon, The Story Girl, The Golden Road, Pat of Silver Bush, The Blue Castle & many more”, p.70, e-artnow

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• A house should look after itself - as the weather heats up the house cools down, as the weather cools down the house heats up. It's simple stuff, you know? We've known how to do it for a long time.

  Bill Mollison

  Simple, Weather, Long

  "Permaculture: Design For Living". Interview with Alan AtKisson, www.context.org. 1991.

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• I work out. I used to go to yoga every day. Now I just incorporate yoga into my warm-up and my cool down. I drink a lot of water, and I go to therapy.

  Adina Porter

  Yoga, Work Out, Water

  "True Blood Actress Adina Porter: On Grief, Dedication, and Balance". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Flexibility is crucial to my fitness. Incorporating a good warm-up and cool-down into every sessiondecreases my chances of injury. I use both dynamic and static stretching in my training. I've starting doing a few yoga sessions which incorporates muscle strength and flexibility.

  Samantha Stosur

  Yoga, Training, Use

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• During an early performance of 'Spamalot,' I left my regal gloves in the fridge to cool down and didn't remember them until I was on stage. They needed to be thawed overnight.

  Sanjeev Bhaskar

  Gloves, Down And, Remember

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. September 19, 2008.

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