“Human beings have always yearned for serenity and inner peace.” — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
To find perfect composure in the midst of change is to find nirvana. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power. — James Allen Copy Share Image
“Taoist philosophy, “Rest is prior to motion and stillness prior to action.” — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“Finding the calmness or serenity in oneself effectively diffuses the judgments of others” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal,… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
Let us accept the invitation, ever-open, from the Stillness, taste its exquisite sweetness, and heed its silent instruction. — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Maintain a state of balance between physical acts and inner serenity,like a lute whose strings are finely tuned. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
There's a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men try to be and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Serenity and inner beauty come when we wait upon God. "Waiting" like that is not merely wasting time. — Eva Burrows Copy Share Image
Some models of self-control are able to achieve their serenity easily because the soul fires never burn brightly to begin with. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are. — Wei Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“Quiet reflection is often the mother of deep understanding. Maintain that peaceful nursery, enabling stillness to speak.” — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
Original love never appears in pure form, but in manifold veils and shapes, such as confidence, humility, reverence, serenity, asfaithfulness and modesty,… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
One of Still Lifes many achievements is its paradoxical mix of intensity and stillness. Alexander Longs visions of landscape, identity and "History… — Terrance Hayes Copy Share Image
“God grant me the serenity to accept my goal weight, the courage to resist anything with more than three hundred calories, and… — Shirley Jump Copy Share Image
Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much peace. If you refuse to be hurried and pressed, if you stay your… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Nearly everybody I know does something to try to remove herself to clear her head and to have enough time and space… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The secret of life is to let every segment of it produce its own yield at its own pace. Every period has… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
I think of love as an action. Finding something that's outside of yourself, to serve someone else's soul, helping to ignite someone… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I think an erotics of place may be one of the reasons why environmentalists are seen as subversive. There is a backlash… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“You will come across obstacles in life -- fair and unfair. And you will discover, time and time again, that what matters… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“The pain and exhaustion of her body dropped away from her mind as she gathered the energy of the world and let… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“I desire to establish a profound state of peacefulness, an imperturbable stillness of mind, an unconditioned mode of being that is free… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
In our own storms in life the Savior is our solace and our sanctuary. If we seek peace, we must come unto… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“I walked about the isle like a restless spectre, separated from all it loved, and miserable in the separation. When it became… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is always connected with the senses, whatever be the object that excites it. The true strength of virtue is serenity of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Many were incarcerated with the aberrant prosaic possibilities of ataraxia. Only the mentally sensitive few were cognizant of the nuisance to serenity… — O.Z. Napaeae Copy Share Image
“Our culture has more to gain from inner stillness than incessant pushing.” — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
In stillness, we find our peace. Knowing peace at home, we bring peace into the world. — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity. — Keith Miller Copy Share Image
Serenity of spirit and turbulence of action should make up the sum of a man's life. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Dont ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance, or my kindness for weakness — Anonymous Copy Share Image