Through return to simple living comes control of desires. In control of desires stillness is attained. In stillness the world is restored. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Power is so characteristically calm that calmness in itself has the aspect of power, and forbearance implies strength. The orator who is… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“Music fountains from purity, travels through serenity and dissolves with tranquility.” — Vinod Varghese Antony Copy Share Image
“Song I try to make the step-down call of the chickadee, but do it too insistently, over and over so it loses… — Lia Purpura Copy Share Image
“I wear my composure like a suit of armor, for better or worse. In” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
A lady must retain always her composure. Even in a rainstorm, she must appear joyous and dry. When she loses her composure,… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
If you're going to live in the anxiety of the surface of this world, you're never going to find the depth, the… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
“Only with equanimity can we see that everything that comes into our circle has come to teach us what we need to… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
When something is moving you get that intake of breath and that stillness from the audience. — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
O mighty and once living instrument of formative nature. Incapable of availing thyself of thy vast strength thou hast to abandon a… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
If we act like children of God, knowing that he loves us, our lives will be made new, filled with serenity and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness. — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
Meditation, stillness, time simply to 'be', to do nothing at all and to do it with joy — Margaret Silf Copy Share Image
Very often, in order to bring about stillness we have to be tirelessly active in the outer world. You might suppose this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you are enjoying life time flies by, when you are not it stands still, though in reflection of this stillness, the… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
There is no other labor in all the world that brings to a human heart, judging from my own personal experience, more… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
“serenity and stability are results of your choices and judgment, not your environment.” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
To cultivate equanimity we practice catching ourselves when we feel attraction or aversion, before it hardens into grasping or negativity. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“He who in the midst of intense activity finds himself in the greatest calmness, and in the greatest peace finds intense activity,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Keep believing in brighter days, finding ways for your dreams and wishes to come true. Giving you hope that is as certain… — Douglas Pagels Copy Share Image
“Ask yourself the following first thing in the morning: What am I lacking in attaining freedom from passion? What for tranquility? What… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image