The only time you're calm, you're centered, you're at peace, is when someone's trying to kill you. And that's just plain twisted. — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
“The calming sea reaches out to me. Inviting me to its pure serenity."-Elizabeth's Quotes (inspired by a Pablo Neruda quote "I need… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
The melody faded like a rainbow after a storm, or like winds calming down at last; and what was left was calm,… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Typhoons are a sort of violent whirlwinds. Before these whirlwinds come on... there appears a heavy cloud to the northeast which is… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
Fear can keep you alive. The trick is not to let it overwhelm you. Not to let it rule you. If you’re… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
On calm days, you always think you've conquered them. You think that in the end you've finally done them in. That you've… — Guillaume Musso Copy Share Image
I see that you are not sure of what you should do. You must remain steadfast, Monsieur. It would be a great… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
With the broad and powerful swing of the hand which Zola in The Earth gave to his ploughman, L'Auto, journal of ideas… — Henri Desgrange Copy Share Image
Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever...I saw nothing without seeing it, I heard nothing without hearing it, and felt nothing… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The Greeks had had vast experience in this world, their imagination had been fertile and they had created much...that, in these circumstances,… — Joseph Kastein Copy Share Image
I've learned that if you can keep it calm and keep it fun and loose, then that allows for ideas from the… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
There is nothing so difficult to describe as happiness. Whether some feeling of envy enters into the mind upon hearing of it,… — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
“Most of us carry a faded old picture in our heads of what a great captain looks like. It’s usually an attractive… — Sam Walker Copy Share Image
I'm diligent about using eye drops and ointment before bed, which seems to minimize the frequency and severity of corneal abrasions. When… — Shannon Bream Copy Share Image
I was living my own future and my brother's lost one as well. I represented him here just as he represented me… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
If you just sit and observe, you will see how restless your mind is. If you try to calm it, it only… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
For horror movies, it's great because I know exactly what I am doing and what should be done. But for a cop… — Lauren Ashley Carter Copy Share Image
Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear. I've been a man, a woman,… — Antonio Tabucchi Copy Share Image
What comes from outside, one mistakes it as coming from inside. So many thoughts etc. move about outside in the universal -… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Meditation is valuable for all of humanity because it involves looking inward. People don't have to be religious to look inside themselves… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I don't know what's going on, and I'm probably not smart enough to understand if somebody was to explain it to me.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“[D]espite her alternative leanings, it turned out Crystal was not particularly psyco-babbly or airy-fairy or tree-huggy, as one might have expected. In… — Sarah-Kate Lynch Copy Share Image
Looking, touching, material, place and form are all inseparable from the resulting work. It is difficult to say where one stops and… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
“Saeed and Nadia knew what the buildup to conflict felt like, and so the feeling that hung over London in those days… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
A home is much more than a house built of lumber, brick, or stone. A home is made of love, sacrifice, and… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Cultivating care and concern for others gives rise to a kind of inner strength. No matter what difficulties or problems you face,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
[W]omen's magazines know that more than two thirds of women pray each day so they tend to promote "spirituality" which is warm,… — Myrna Blyth Copy Share Image
I love getting baths and going to the Korean spas and getting pummeled and scrubbed, and its so hot in the sauna… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
I'm pretty good at remaining calm during an emergency. My house burned down when I was 12, which made me really pragmatic… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
Association is the delight of the heart, not less than of poetry. Alison observes that an autumn sunset, with its crimson clouds,… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
“Are you calm now?” Trent’s voice caressed the crown of my head. “Physically, yes. But we’re entering danger territory. I’ve never been… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
“During challenging times, we tend to take the easy way out. Our life's course will be shaped based on these crucial moments.… — Jagdish Joghee Copy Share Image
Lady of silences Calm and distressed Torn and most whole Rose of memory Rose of forgetfulness Exhausted and life-giving Worried reposeful The… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Strangely enough, I find myself more centered in chaos than in calm, and again I'm not sure whether that's a strength or… — Grant Bowler Copy Share Image
When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature people that… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
There is something about talking in the night, with the shreds of sleep around your ears, with the silences between one remark… — Margo Lanagan Copy Share Image
Sometimes she has imagined what it would be like to fly, to live in the river, to run like a horse. She… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachment cause suffering and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let us return… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image