I also find doing the mundane, everyday things in life has a calming, creative influence on me. Some of my best ideas… — Gail Tsukiyama Copy Share Image
The spirit of my home is entirely bound up in a quality of space. I have only the objects I need and… — John Pawson Copy Share Image
The great work of social transformation begins with the first small step of stopping, calming, relaxing, reflecting and acting in a beneficial… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“These findings show that nature can have a calming and restorative effect, giving our mind a rest from the intense and mentally… — Noel Brick Copy Share Image
There's very few directors that know what that rehearsal's for. And often it's just about calming down the director. If he could… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The observance of Thanksgiving Day-as a function-has become general of late years. The Thankfulness is not so general. This is natural. Two-thirds… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I think that going to the beach as a child, being in the water and smelling that salt air and hearing the… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
Finding the center of strength within ourselves is in the long run the best contribution we can make to our fellow men.… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
My life now centered around sleepless nights and stand-bys, dodging the Brits and calming nerves to go out on operations. But the… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
If you’re reading these words, perhaps it’s because something has kicked open the door for you, and you’re ready to embrace change.… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act. There are two aspects to action. One is to overcome the distortions… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Something I had learned from 30 years as a psychotherapist turned Fortune 500 executive coach when helping people to calm down is… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
People who keep dogs live longer on average than those who do not. This is not some kind of pro-canine campaigning fantasy.… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
Baking makes me focus. On weighing the sugar. On sieving the flour. I find it calming and rewarding because, in fairness, it… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
The real voice is stiller and smaller and seems to know, without confusion, the difference between right and wrong and the subtle… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“There is always something peaceful and calming about the beach. The way it allows you to take in its beauty. It's like… — E.L. Montes Copy Share Image
“You need what I call the Gentle Powers.’ ‘Oh, please tell me what they are!’ ‘Beauty, and Time, and the Past and… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
Quite quickly I grew less deranged. I had begun the process of calming down, assimilating and compromising, which is necessary to live… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“My friend Jenny said once that I have a calming presence. Maybe it's because I am so quiet. Dogs and cats always… — Charles Forsman Copy Share Image
Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world all at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
You may control a mad elephant; You may shut the mouth of the bear and the tiger; Ride the lion and play… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I was one of those people raised by a woman who was what I call a prisoner of war. She was captured,… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that in the early stages of a relationship, some alcohol can help lead to lowering inhibitions, calming some nerves and… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
There's nothing better than having an experience now that's the exact same thing I would've done when I was 16, like texting… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
As I get older, I'm slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be… — Marvin Hamlisch Copy Share Image
I was just disciplined. I knew I had to get back into shape after six weeks for the film Goal II, but… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
I come from a boxing background. Three generations of boxers. I personally hate to fight, but I love the science of boxing.… — Aleks Paunovic Copy Share Image
Literal cleanliness and orderliness can release us from abstract cognitive and affective distress - just consider how, during moments where life seems… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“A day spent in the arms of nature is enough to cure all of the harms wrought by pain.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Everything is vain and tortures the spirit instead of calming and satisfying it. — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
We must accept that this creative pulse within us is God's creative pulse itself. — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
All that we are is the result of what we have thought; what we think we become. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image