“Between one thought and the next is a tiny gap when the mind is at peace. Extending that gap is the secret of an unhurried mind.”

Eknath Easwaran

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

• From

Take Your Time

by Eknath Easwaran

This book was written in 1994—WAY before we blew up our brains with the Internet. Yet, the need to...

Inspiring Quotes by Eknath Easwaran

When all hostility, fear, and insecurity are erased from your mind, the state that remains is pure joy.

Eknath Easwaran

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

• From

Words to Live By

by Eknath Easwaran

This is our ninth (!) Note on one of Eknath Easwaran’s books. That, my friends, is an all-time rec...

When we simplify our lives, we can give our time and attention to what matters most.

Eknath Easwaran

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

• From

Words to Live By

by Eknath Easwaran

This is our ninth (!) Note on one of Eknath Easwaran’s books. That, my friends, is an all-time rec...

To see life as it is, the mind must be made pure: everything that distorts it must be quieted or removed. When the mind is completely still, unstirred even in its depths, we see straight through to the ground of our being, which is divine.

Eknath Easwaran

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

• From

Words to Live By

by Eknath Easwaran

This is our ninth (!) Note on one of Eknath Easwaran’s books. That, my friends, is an all-time rec...

Show more Quotes

Loading the next set of Quotes...

Other Quotes on 20th Century Classic+Happiness+Spirituality

“There is only one way to be completely happy: to forget ourselves in the service of others.”

Eknath Easwaran

Quotes On 20th Century Classic Happiness Spirituality

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

• From

Take Your Time

by Eknath Easwaran

This book was written in 1994—WAY before we blew up our brains with the Internet. Yet, the need to...

“Remember the Buddha’s words: ‘When you are walking, walk; when you are sitting, sit. Don’t wobble.’”

Eknath Easwaran

Quotes On 20th Century Classic Happiness Spirituality

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

• From

Take Your Time

by Eknath Easwaran

This book was written in 1994—WAY before we blew up our brains with the Internet. Yet, the need to...

“As the thinking process slows down, you can see your mind with detachment and learn to tune it just as a mechanic tunes a performance car.”

Eknath Easwaran

Quotes On 20th Century Classic Happiness Spirituality

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

• From

Take Your Time

by Eknath Easwaran

This book was written in 1994—WAY before we blew up our brains with the Internet. Yet, the need to...

Show more Quotes

Loading the next set of Quotes...

Quotes by Topic

leadership courage fear mistakes Ideal Deep Work Modern Classic action Female Author Happiness

View All

Quotes by Author

Ward Farnsworth Dr. Kate Hefferon, PhD Stephen Joseph Ph.D. Jim Kwik Tripp Lanier A. A. Long Max Lugavere Kathryn Britton, MAPP Richard Rohr, OFM Ian Robertson

View All

Sign In Forgot your password?

No problem!

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

Take Your Time

Inspiring Quotes by Eknath Easwaran

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

Words to Live By

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

Words to Live By

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

Words to Live By

Other Quotes on 20th Century Classic+Happiness+Spirituality

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

Take Your Time

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

Take Your Time

Get more wisdom

Get more wisdom from PhilosophersNotes

Take Your Time

This content is for members only!