Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The quest for this unwearied peace is constant and universal. Probe deeply into the teaching of Buddha, Maimonides, or a Kempis, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass; in the blue serenity of the sky. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Let’s face it, stillness is not exactly easy to come by in today’s culture. We are far more likely to be restless,… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
“Serenity. Now you could wish for that, naming no conditions: a permanent inner vacation, escape made good. To somehow have this motionlessness… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
“The turbulent billows of the fretful surface leave the deep parts of the ocean undisturbed; and to him who has a hold… — William James Copy Share Image
Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“When equanimity prevails amidst externally induced suffering (upadhi), then know that the bells of liberation are ringing!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“A recently deceased American Zen master and navy veteran, John Daido Loori, used to say that those who think Buddhism is just… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
“Explore the tranquillity of the mountains, and find courage. Allow serenity to radiate from the mountains and change your atmosphere.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
The challenge of course is in sobriety and that's been the blessing, to realize, to take accountability for the ways that your… — Bonnie Raitt 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 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
“Sometimes, in a tight game with runners on, digging in at short, ready to break with the ball, a peace I'd never… — Stuart Dybek Copy Share Image
“Stillness is not about focusing on nothingness; it’s about creating a clearing. It’s opening up an emotionally clutter-free space and allowing ourselves… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“The more positive action you take grounded in presence (stillness), the more effective you will become in your line of duty, work… — Christopher Dines 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
“I ache for silence - to step back into that stillness which birthed us all. To dissolve into No-thingness and discover what… — Martin Cosgrove Copy Share Image
“the serenity of the world tugging tight the straps of its cloak around the smattering of low brick buildings; the sunlight receding… — Ronald Malfi Copy Share Image
“Resisting life's predictable challenges and cultivating inner stillness and peace of mind means good management of our internal world amid external chaos.… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I don't like being angry all the time; it's not good for me. I have to have serenity or else go to… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
Stillness is not the absence or negation of energy, life, or movement. Stillness is dynamic. It is unconflicted movement, life in harmony… — Erich Schiffmann Copy Share Image
