Relax Quotes - Page 16

• The concept of minimalism is to relax. Like a Zen monk in training, it is something that brings equilibrium to the heart. I don't necessarily think it has any problems, but if I were to force myself to name one, I would say that since the minimalist feeling already includes its own universe, I think it might kill the drive that we would otherwise have to commit the physically impossible and attempt to travel into outer space.

  Takashi Murakami

  Heart, Thinking, Names

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• But I do think that women who spend all their lives on a diet probably have a miserable sex life: if your body is the enemy, how can you relax and take pleasure? Everything is about control, rather than relaxing, about holding everything in.

  Nigella Lawson

  Sex, Thinking, Enemy

  "The big issue" by Shane Watson, The Times, December 02, 2007.

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• You're at your best, when you're focused and you're serious and passionate about what you do, but at the same time you can relax and have fun and be confident.

  Derek Fisher

  Fun, Passionate, Serious

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• We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our quest.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  War, Our World, Quests

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• I received the best advice for running I ever heard: 'You're not going to win, so just relax. If it feels like work, you're running too hard.

  Christopher McDougall

  Running, Winning, Advice

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• Most of the time is with the family. Most of the time, is all the time. When we work it's a very intensive chunk of time. We work for 12 hours a day, 14 hours a day is common. And we'll do that for a few months and then we get to relax a little bit.

  Brad Pitt

  Littles, Months, Common

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• People have to understand how important it is for the players to let off steam, switch off and relax.

  Will Carling

  Player, People, Important

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• Know the moment when to work diligently. Even more important, know the moment when not to work, but to relax and play instead. This will not only benefit you immensely, but also will astonish your friends and competitors.

  Ernie J Zelinski

  Inspirational, Play, Important

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• Exercise helps me with stress. It changes your brain chemistry. I turn to Ashtanga yoga when I feel the need to relax. I love it, but it's not right for everybody. It's taught to you a little bit at a time, according to your body type and your strength. That keeps things challenging.

  Lisa Edelstein

  Stress, Yoga, Exercise

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• Sit down, keep your back straight, relax and have an object on which to concentrate; you might use a candle flame, a brightly colored rock, a yantra, which is a geometrical designed specifically for the practice of concentration.

  Frederick Lenz

  Might Use, Rocks, Flames

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• Knowing about reincarnation helps us relax. It assists us with an understanding of death and dying. Death is not an end, quite the contrary.

  Frederick Lenz

  Death, Knowing, Understanding

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• I have found over the years that the most important way of getting people to relax is self-deprecating humor.

  Robert Reich

  Self, Years, People

  "Robert Reich: Making people laugh about economic inequality". Interview with Paul Solman, www.pbs.org. October 16, 2013.

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• The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers - these are the masters of victory.

  Edmund Burke

  Perseverance, Eye, Victory

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• I never joined the army because at ease was never that easy to me. Seemed rather uptight still. I don't relax by parting my legs slightly and putting my hands behind my back. That does not equal ease. At ease was not being in the military. I am at ease, bro, because I am not in the military.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Military, Humor

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• I try to imagine someone saying to Shakespeare, 'Relax!

  Elias Canetti

  Trying, Energy, Imagine

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• The passage is free for those who think you are not good enough for them: at your level, I think the best option is to sit back, relax and listen to a cool music, while watching them pack out of your life, and that's when you feel the intense release from the pit of hell.

  Michael Bassey

  Thinking, Not Good Enough, Pits

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• I'm supposed to relax and concentrate on the image of myself out there skating my race.

  Mary Docter

  Race, Skating

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• The one place where I can relax is on the golf course with my teammates and buddies, assuming I'm hitting the golf ball well. If I'm not, well, that is another story.

  Carson Palmer

  Golf, Balls, Stories

  Interview with Victor Kelly, www.ign.com. July 27, 2005.

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• When a story has gone the grand circuit, and travels back to us uncontradicted, we may reasonably begin to relax in our belief of it. If nobody questions it, it is manifestly a fiction; if it passes current, it is almost sure to be a counterfeit. The course of truth never yet ran smooth.

  Samuel Laman Blanchard

  May, Gone, Fiction

  "Sketches from Life" by Laman Blanchard. "That what Everybody Says must be True", 1846.

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• I just have to relax before each shot, and let it happen knowing that I've done it a million times before.

  Jennifer Wyatt

  Knowing, Done, Shots

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• You had to decompress the pressure before the race. I taught my heart to relax. I lay down before the race. It gave me more energy just before the race.

  Emerson Fittipaldi

  Sports, Heart, Race

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• I definitely want to thank my doctor, Dr. Sandy, um, my psychiatrist, she really helped me relax a lot, thank you so much.

  Metta World Peace

  Doctors, Nba, Drs

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• 'Cause if your love was all I had in this life, well that would be enough until the end of time. So rest your weary heart and relax your mind, 'Cause I'm gonna love you, girl, until the end of time.

  Justin Timberlake

  Funny, Girl, Love You

  Song: Until the End of Time

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• When you're going bad, sometimes you need to relax more. I've always been intense. I didn't need to be more intense.

  Brady Anderson

  Needs, Sometimes, Intense

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• I like to laze around. I think that's a huge part of creativity. You have to let your mind relax and then another part of your brain suddenly connects with the solution you're trying to find.

  David Cronenberg

  Creativity, Thinking, Brain

  "Exclusive: David Cronenberg Knows What Defamer Is And Still Lets Us Interview Him". Defamer Interview, gawker.com. September 2, 2008.

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