If you just warn people, they often simply ignore you. But if you ask them a question, then they have to think… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
Soup puts the heart at ease, calms down the violence of hunger, eliminates the tension of the day, and awakens and refines… — Auguste Escoffier Copy Share Image
When we are angry we are blind to reality. Anger may bring us a temporary burst of energy, but that energy is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Lennon has an amazing ability to think before she speaks. She doesn't have to constantly be talking. She just thinks, and when… — Jessica St. Clair Copy Share Image
When I was young, the early death of my father cast a shadow over me - and I was afraid to die… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I look at basketball as like a storm. But it's the eye of the storm. The calmest place of it is to… — Marcus Smart Copy Share Image
In between the Queen and the First Lady, Nancy Reagan, sat Tony Richardson, looking very calm. Later on it emerged that this… — Clive James Copy Share Image
Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Ovid lies here, the poet, skilled in love's gentle sport; By his own talents he worked his undoing. Oh, you who pass… — Ovid Copy Share Image
My strength has always been my family and my friends who are like family. The business can chew you up and spit… — Melanie Nicholls-King Copy Share Image
Better that we should err in action than wholly refuse to perform. The storm is so much better than the calm, as… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
There is nothing like the occasional outburst of profanity to calm jangled nerves. — Kirby Larson Copy Share Image
I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
What irks me most about Shilpa is that she can get extremely hyper. I ask her to calm down. She's become a… — Raj Kundra Copy Share Image
Knitting is repetitive, rewarding, and calms me down like a warm bath. But it takes up juuuust enough brainspace that I can't… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
The distinguishing trait of people accustomed to good society is a calm, imperturbable quiet which pervades all their actions and habits, from… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, long before there was such a thing as a science of chemistry, people were fascinated by plants, because… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
Having plants and flowers in my space makes me feel very calm and Zen. For me, it's important to meditate every morning… — Nicola Formichetti Copy Share Image
All the wild world is beautiful, and it matters but little where we go, to highlands or lowlands, woods or plains, on… — John Muir Copy Share Image
If the mind is calm, your spontaneity and honest thoughts appear. You become more spontaneous. — Chade-Meng Tan Copy Share Image
Overstraining is the enemy of accomplishment. Calm strength that arises from a deep and inexhaustible source is what brings success. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“She was impressed by its simplicity and its seriousness, and the rage she had cultivated with so much love for so many… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
Millions of people are joined in the knowledge that writing brings insight and calm in the same way that prayer, meditation, or… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image