Equanimous Mind Quotes & Sayings

Hungry for beautiful words, the fox comes rooting around in the hedge, almost too close to the fire. He reads my mind with one glance and is gone.
All my poetry is now trotting around the bushes inside him, maybe some day to be partly eaten or left to rot. He understands being alive for as long as he can be, and does not worry about why, or what might happen afterwards. — Jay Woodman

It is not appropriate to act and speak like men asleep. — Heraclitus

If everyone fought fire with fire, the whole world would go up in smoke. — Lemony Snicket

Real wisdom is recognizing and accepting that every experience is impermanent. With this insight you will not be overwhelmed by ups and downs. And when you are able to maintain an inner balance, you can choose to act in ways that will create happiness for you and for others. Living each moment happily with an equanimous mind, you will surely progress toward the ultimate goal of liberation from all suffering. — S. N. Goenka

He didn't immediately answer. His focus, however, remained glued to her cleavage. Ground control, we have contact. — Jodi Redford

A wave of weariness took him. How could life be so unrelentingly ugly? — Laini Taylor