Rest Quotes - Page 3

From a life of pain, I finally found rest

Rest and be thankful.

[Y]ou were too alert to the figurative possibilities of words not to see the phrase [angle of repose] as descriptive of human as well as detrital rest. As you said, it was too good for mere dirt; you tried to apply it to your own wandering and uneasy life ... I wonder if you ever reached it.

Rest and repose are as much a part of life’s journeys as seeing all we came to see.

The contented person finds rest in death, and for the greedy person, death puts an end to his long list of desires.

The Kingdom of Heaven wants to rest in our hearts.

She stared at the stars like they were pillow for her mind and in their light she could rest her heavy head.

perfect is boring !

Miranda doesn't dream, she simply rests. When Miranda's eyes are at ease, her mind is at peace.

Radiate peace. Who knows? The peace you spread may create the only restful place in your environment.

Sabbath, in the first instance, is not about worship. It is about work stoppage. It is about withdrawal from the anxiety system of Pharaoh, the refusal to let one’s life be defined by production and consumption and the endless pursuit of private well-being.

...I pray this winter be gentle and kind - a season of rest from the wheel of the mind...

For a time I hovered in that peaceful dreamland where nothing at all works properly but everything is okay.

A day of Rest is always needed.

A change is as good as a rest.

When a leader is at their limit the last thing they want to hear is that they need to change even more. Maintaining good rhythms of rest, exercise and fun create more energy for a leader to be willing and open for change.

When everything has gone down, God wants you
to look up

The antidote to exhaustion may not be rest but wholeheartedness... we are typically exhausted because we are not doing our TRUE work.

When I rest my feet my mind also ceases to function.

have a mind so quiet,
that you can hear doves whispering
as they rest their wings
in the rafters your silent sanctuary