“Calm is not merely the absence of stress, but the powerful presence of peace.” — Gina Simmons Schneider Copy Share Image
If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
You have to be still for a moment to even notice that there is silence outside. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Patience is about understanding the right moment for action and the right moment for stillness. — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
“I’m not allowed to walk topside, nor can I walk below deck. What could possibly be left for me to do? Oh,… — Kinley MacGregor 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
Doing nothing is opting for the sweetness of stillness...Instead of fighting with that which you cannot control, you might as well just… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“All who enter even a little into that state of being present will experience a calmness and a degree of ecstasy which… — W. Timothy Gallwey Copy Share Image
To him whom contemplates a trait of natural beauty, no harm nor despair can come. The doctrines of despair, spiritual or political… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Sometimes you see these people who are just so—God—so affected by all of it, where ambition has taken precedence over happiness. But… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
When there's somebody there who is transparent enough so that the stillness comes through unhindered, there's a reciprocal movement in you because… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Anyone who enjoys inner peace is no more broken by failure as he is inflated by success. He is able to fully… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In alarming proportions the following words have disappeared from architectural publications: beauty, inspiration, magic, sorcery, enchantment, and also serenity, mystery, silence, privacy,… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
If I wished to see a mountain or other scenery under the most favorable auspices, I would go to it in foul… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The night passed away, and the sun rose from the ocean; my feelings became calmer, if it may be called calmness when… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Fertility says, "Can you relax and just let things happen?" I ask, does she mean, like disasters, like pain, like misery? Can… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
All that was neither a city, nor a church, nor a river, nor color, nor light, nor shadow: it was reverie. For… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I tensed, waiting for the fury - both his and mine - but it was only quiet and calm in the darkness… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
A conviction that you are a daughter of God gives you a feeling of comfort in your self-worth. It means that you… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
In a world of intrusive technology, we must engage in a kind of struggle if we wish to sustain moments of solitude.… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Lying in a position of classic repose, Winnifred had never been more beautiful. Her silvery gold hair cascaded over the oaken door… — T.D. McKinney Copy Share Image
“On an impulse he went into the room and stood before the window, pushing aside the sheer curtain to watch the snow,… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
Warren Buffett is right when he says you should invest as if the market is going to be closed for the next… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image