Tranquil Quotes

“This night, so tranquil now, will not go hence.”

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

It is tranquil people who accomplish much.

— Henry David Thoreau

I love tranquil solitude.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“There should be no urgency.”

— Fennel Hudson

Change doth unknit the tranquil strength of men.

— Matthew Arnold

We had nothing to lose and everything to gain.

— Steve Jobs

My mind is tranquil. I allow peace into my life

— Leon Nacson

The studious silence of the library ... Tranquil brightness.

— James Joyce

Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.

— Rita Mae Brown

Agriculture is at the same time the most tranquil, healthy, and independent occupation.

— Thomas Jefferson

A mind that is characterized by unrest will not be tranquil even in the presence of great calm.

— Dalai Lama

After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Without trust, there can be no tranquil resting of the mind.

— Dean Koontz

I love tranquil solitude And such society As is quiet, wise, and good.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“How peaceful life would be without Love, Adso. How Safe. How Tranquil. And how Dull.”

— Umberto Eco

Well, I thought I was so tranquil! I need to give up that illusion! There is decidedly no rest to be had…

— Jules Verne

The breeze and the dew make tranquil the clear dawn; Behind the curtain there is one who alone is up betimes. The…

— Li Shangyin

It did not seem as if a prop were withdrawn, but rather as if a motive were gone: it was not the…

— Charlotte Bronte

The basic meaning of etiquette is to be quick at both the beginning and end and tranquil in the middle.

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

The afternoon had made them tranquil for a while, as if to give them a deep memory for the long parting the…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Nowhere in this country, from sea to sea, does nature comfort us with such assurance of plenty, such rich and tranquil beauty…

— Rebecca Harding Davis

It is therefore essential to let the 'heart spirit' settle like calm water. Then it becomes a tranquil lake in which the…

— Olivier Clement

Nations, as well as individuals, must be virtuous and righteous if they desire to be stable, prosperous, and tranquil.

— Daniel L Dreisbach

Mild is the slow necessity of death; The tranquil spirit fails beneath its grasp, Without a groan, almost without a fear, Resigned…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

In our minds lives the madonna image--the all-embracing, all- giving tranquil mother of a Raphael painting, one child at her breast, another…

— Lillian B. Rubin

Sometimes at night I think that my husband is with me again, coming gently through the mists, and we are tranquil together.…

— Kamala Markandaya

I hear my heartbeat. I have been looking at him too long, but then, he has been looking back, and I feel…

— Veronica Roth

Historically, China is not a nation of sportsmen. We traditionally put more emphasis on being close to nature than pushing endlessly to…

— Ai Weiwei

I got letters from people that have had peculiar psychic experiences, experiences with the dead - sometimes fairly tranquil experiences and sometimes…

— Stephen King

Now some people when they sit down to write and nothing special comes, no good ideas, are so frightened that they drink…

— Brenda Ueland

When beholding the tranquil beauty and brilliancy of the ocean’s skin, one forgets the tiger heart that pants beneath it; and would…

— Herman Melville

Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race. Peace can be made tranquil and secure only…

— Bernard Baruch

I'm going to enjoy every second, and I'm going to know I'm enjoying it while I'm enjoying it. Most people don't live;…

— Jean Webster

The sound of the freezing of snow over the land seemed to roar deep into the earth. There was no moon. The…

— Yasunari Kawabata

Remain tranquil and prepare to bear still greater trials. All is not lost even though you be troubled oftener or tempted more…

— Thomas a Kempis

We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful and so…

— C. S. Lewis

Our days are a kaleidoscope. Every instant a change takes place in the contents. New harmonies, new contrasts, new combinations of every…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Though no participator in the joy of more vehement sport, I have a pleasure that I cannot reconcile to my abstract notions…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

I would like you to understand completely, also emotionally, that I'm a political detainee and will be a political prisoner, that I…

— Antonio Gramsci

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero