80 Best Relax Quotes To Give You A Break

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With everyday activities and the exhaustion they come with, it is so easy to feel stressed and tired and yet also feel like there is no time to stop and rest.

There is always going to be something that needs to get done. But it is also important that you slow down and give your body and mind some time to rest and re-energize. Working yourself up all the time will do you more harm than good in the end.

So take some time out to rest. Relax and give your mind and body a break. Let’s take a look at some relax quotes to help you understand how good slowing down it’s for you and inspire you to relax.

Best Relax Quotes

Stop overthinking. Relax and let it go. Unknown

Stop overthinking. Relax and let it go.
Unknown

For fast-acting relief, try slowing down. Lily Tomlin

For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.
Lily Tomlin

Take time to do what makes your soul happy. Unknown

Take time to do what makes your soul happy.
Unknown

You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf. Unknown

You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
Unknown

Give your stress wings and let if fly away. Terri Guillemets

Give your stress wings and let if fly away.
Terri Guillemets

Act the way that you want to feel. Gretchen Rubin

Act the way that you want to feel.
Gretchen Rubin

Do not take advantage of the widow or the fatherless.

Relaxation is a stepping stone to tranquility.
Unknown 

It’s all about finding the calm in the chaos. Donna Karan 

It’s all about finding the calm in the chaos.
Donna Karan 

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. Ovid

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
Ovid

Turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream. John Lennon

Turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream.
John Lennon     

Be gentle with yourself. You’re doing the best you can. Unknown

Be gentle with yourself. You’re doing the best you can.
Unknown

Sometimes we just need to take a little time for ourselves. Unknown

Sometimes we just need to take a little time for ourselves.
Unknown

Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. Chinese Proverb

Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
Chinese Proverb

Sometimes it feels so good to just sit by yourself, relax and not talk to anyone. Unknown 

Sometimes it feels so good to just sit by yourself, relax and not talk to anyone.
Unknown     

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind. Napoleon Bonaparte

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Take a deep breath. Inhale peace. Exhale happiness. Unknown

Take a deep breath. Inhale peace. Exhale happiness.
Unknown

The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it. Sydney Harris

The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
Sydney Harris

A relaxing peaceful evening at home is one of life’s greatest pleasures. Unknown

A relaxing peaceful evening at home is one of life’s greatest pleasures.
Unknown

You have to break from the grind, clear your mind, and enjoy some me time. Unknown

You have to break from the grind, clear your mind, and enjoy some me time.
Unknown

You can’t make a life without making mistakes. Relax and learn something. Rick Warren

You can’t make a life without making mistakes. Relax and learn something.
Rick Warren

Relax Quotes To Help You Rest

To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. Unknown

To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
Unknown

Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax. Mark Black 

Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax.
Mark Black    

I love places that make you realize how tiny you and your problems are. Unknown

I love places that make you realize how tiny you and your problems are.
Unknown

Train your mind to be calm in every situation. Unknown

Train your mind to be calm in every situation.
Unknown

Keep taking time for yourself until you are you again. Unknown

Keep taking time for yourself until you are you again.
Unknown

I’ve decided to be happy because it is good for my health. Voltaire

I’ve decided to be happy because it is good for my health.
Voltaire

Leisure isn’t always relaxation and it’s relaxation that counts. Marty Rubin

Leisure isn’t always relaxation and it’s relaxation that counts.
Marty Rubin

Peace is letting be. Letting life flow, letting emotions flow through you. Kamal Ravikant

Peace is letting be. Letting life flow, letting emotions flow through you.
Kamal Ravikant

Relax and take a deep breath. No one else knows what they’re doing either. Ricky Gervais

Relax and take a deep breath. No one else knows what they’re doing either.
Ricky Gervais

In matters of healing the body or the mind, vacation is a true genius! Mehmet Murat Ildan

In matters of healing the body or the mind, vacation is a true genius!
Mehmet Murat Ildan

Rest and laughter are the most spiritual and subversive acts of all. Laugh, rest, slow down. Unknown

Rest and laughter are the most spiritual and subversive acts of all. Laugh, rest, slow down.
Unknown

When someone tells me to ‘just relax,’ I wonder why they don’t hand me a book? Richelle E. Goodrich

When someone tells me to ‘just relax,’ I wonder why they don’t hand me a book?
Richelle E. Goodrich

Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it. Kahlil Gibran

Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
Kahlil Gibran

Breathe is the power behind all the things. I breathe in and know that good things will happen. Unknown

Breathe is the power behind all the things. I breathe in and know that good things will happen.
Unknown

If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath. Amit Ray

If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.
Amit Ray

Keep walking through the storm. Your rainbow is waiting on the other side. Heather Stillufsen

Keep walking through the storm. Your rainbow is waiting on the other side.
Heather Stillufsen

Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor. Thich Nhat Hanh

Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
Thich Nhat Hanh

Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on. Eckhart Tolle

Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
Eckhart Tolle

There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won’t cure, but I don’t know many of them.
Sylvia Plath

There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won’t cure, but I don’t know many of them.
Sylvia Plath

Action done totally brings relaxation; relaxation done totally brings more action. Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Action done totally brings relaxation; relaxation done totally brings more action.
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Funny Relax Quotes

Life isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be. Eckhart Tolle

Life isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
Eckhart Tolle

Relax. No one else knows what they’re doing either. Ricky Gervais

Relax. No one else knows what they’re doing either.
Ricky Gervais

Do not take advantage of the widow or the fatherless.

How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then to rest afterward.
Spanish Proverb

He’s so lazy that if there were work in bed, he would rather sleep on the floor. Paddy O’Dea

He’s so lazy that if there were work in bed, he would rather sleep on the floor.
Paddy O’Dea

Sometimes the best solution is to rest, relax and recharge. It’s hard to be your best on empty. Sam Glenn

Sometimes the best solution is to rest, relax and recharge. It’s hard to be your best on empty.
Sam Glenn 

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.  Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. 
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A day without a nap is like a cupcake without frosting. Terri Guillemets

A day without a nap is like a cupcake without frosting.
Terri Guillemets

Your calm mind is the ultimate weapon against your challenges. So relax! Bryant McGill    

Your calm mind is the ultimate weapon against your challenges. So relax!
Bryant McGill    

Work is the greatest thing in the world. So we should always save some of it for tomorrow.  Don Herold

Work is the greatest thing in the world. So we should always save some of it for tomorrow.
Don Herold

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. Dr. Seuss

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
Dr. Seuss

Time To Relax Quotes

Relax.. Unwind.. Get in a flip-flop state of mind. Unknown  

Relax.. Unwind.. Get in a flip-flop state of mind.
Unknown  

There is more to life than increasing its speed.  Mahatma Gandhi

There is more to life than increasing its speed.
 Mahatma Gandhi

Fall in love with taking care of yourself. Mind. Body. Spirit. Unknown

Fall in love with taking care of yourself. Mind. Body. Spirit.
Unknown

It is nice finding that place where you can just go and relax. Moises Arias

It is nice finding that place where you can just go and relax.
Moises Arias

Relax… it’s your time.

Relax… it’s your time.

Take a deep breath, and just enjoy life.  Unknown 

Take a deep breath, and just enjoy life.
Unknown  

It’s not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it. Hans Selye

It’s not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it. Hans Selye

Smell the sea, and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly. Van Morrison

Smell the sea, and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly.
Van Morrison

The heart of meditation is taking ourselves a little less seriously. Unknown

The heart of meditation is taking ourselves a little less seriously.
Unknown

Investment in travel is an investment in yourself. Matthew Karsten

Investment in travel is an investment in yourself. Matthew Karsten

Cute Relax Quotes

Surrender to what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what will be. Sonia Ricotte

Surrender to what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what will be.
Sonia Ricotte

Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. The best is yet to come. Zig Ziglar

Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. The best is yet to come.
Zig Ziglar

Saturday is a day for the spa. Relax, indulge, enjoy, and love yourself too. Ana Monnar 

Saturday is a day for the spa. Relax, indulge, enjoy, and love yourself too.
Ana Monnar 

Trust yourself. You’ve survived a lot, and you’ll survive whatever is coming. Robert Tew

Trust yourself. You’ve survived a lot, and you’ll survive whatever is coming.
Robert Tew

Do not take advantage of the widow or the fatherless.

Don’t make things too complicated. Try to relax, enjoy every moment, get used to everything. Angelique Kerber

I find golf very relaxing. It’s a way to get away from work and get outside.
Bill Gates

To escape and sit quietly on the beach – that’s my idea of paradise. Emilia Wickstead

To escape and sit quietly on the beach – that’s my idea of paradise.
Emilia Wickstead

It is the perfect time to relax and practice yoga to calm your mind and body.  Unknown

It is the perfect time to relax and practice yoga to calm your mind and body.
Unknown

Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you. John De Paola

Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.
John De Paola

Don’t underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering. A.A. Milne

Don’t underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.
A.A. Milne

I’ve decided to be happy because it is good for my health. Voltaire

I’ve decided to be happy because it is good for my health.
Voltaire

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer. William Burroughs.

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
William Burroughs.

Sometimes, the most productive thing that you can do is to step outside and do nothing... relax and enjoy nature. Melanie Charlene

Sometimes, the most productive thing that you can do is to step outside and do nothing… relax and enjoy nature.
Melanie Charlene

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it. Sydney Harris.

The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
Sydney Harris.

Relax and take a deep breath. No one else knows what they’re doing either. Ricky Gervais.

Relax and take a deep breath. No one else knows what they’re doing either.
Ricky Gervais.

Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. Ude Ibiam Ufiem.

Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
Ude Ibiam Ufiem.

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes...Including you." Anne Lamott.

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes…Including you.”
Anne Lamott.

Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health. Dalai Lama

Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that’s very important for good health.
Dalai Lama

When someone tells me to 'just relax,' I wonder why they don’t hand me a book? Richelle E. Goodrich.

When someone tells me to ‘just relax,’ I wonder why they don’t hand me a book?
Richelle E. Goodrich.

Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on. Eckhart Tolle

Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
Eckhart Tolle


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