“I could give you peace. Imagine closing your eyes with no worries, no pain, no fears, no regrets, no appetites, and no… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Since I was introduced to the practice of God's presence, which in turn led me into the contemplative way, I have nearly… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
Meditation is the calm in the chaos, the fastest way to settle down and get in touch with the stillness within. — Donna Karan Copy Share Image
“Meditation produces, in an awake man, calmness that rivals that of a sleeping boy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“dwell in stillness and to observe without reacting and without judging.” — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make our own life peaceful. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If after all your efforts you cannot succeed, you could not please our Lord more than by sacrificing to Him your will,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God grant me the serenity to except the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can & the wisdom… — Luis Araujo Lil-p Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Pacific Northwest as a young girl, whenever I felt emotionally overwhelmed, I would take a walk in the… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
We all have within us a center of stillness surrounded by silence. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“Stillness was most natural. To go on scrabbling and running and grasping after some kind of life was aberration; stillness was lasting.” — Jane Rogers Copy Share Image
“Whenever you are angry, take a beautiful object in your house and smash it to pieces. The pity you feel for what… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Whenever there is stillness there is the still small voice, God's speaking from the whirlwind, nature's old song, and dance... — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“What is the secret of your serenity?” a student asked Sophia “Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable,” she replied.” — David W. Jones Copy Share Image
“She fastened the invisible corset of her composure snugly around herself and prepared to move forward with her plan.” — Amanda Quick Copy Share Image
Stillness is a harder concept for me than ecstasy, but I can imagine it best when I am fully present and paying… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
Before I was abducted, I think that happiness was related to success. Nowadays happiness is related, for me, to rest, peace, serenity. — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“By the second day, the song lyrics had faded, but in their place came darker irritations. Gradually, I started to become aware… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
The boatmen appeared to lead an easy and contented life, and we thought that we should prefer their employment ourselves to many… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
