Calming Quotes
84 quotes by 76 authors
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The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as…
— Ernest Hemingway
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What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence…
— Henri Matisse
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People tend to dwell more on negative things than on good things. So the mind then becomes obsessed with negative things, with judgments, guilt and…
— Eckhart Tolle
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I've always found the rain very calming.
— Venus Williams
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Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I have led her home, my love, my only friend. There is none like her, none, And never yet so warmly ran my blood, And…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, for love…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Did I say that she was beautiful? I was wrong. Beauty is too tame a notion; it evokes only faces in magazines. A lovely eloquence,…
— Clive Barker
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Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a…
— Deepak Chopra
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Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself......
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Reading, for me, is like this: consumptive, pleasing, calming, as much as edifying. It's how I feel after a good dinner. That's why I do…
— Tara Bray Smith
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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
— Nhat Hanh
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Be as simple as you can be; you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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You may control a mad elephant; You may shut the mouth of the bear and the tiger; Ride the lion and play with the cobra;…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The melody faded like a rainbow after a storm, or like winds calming down at last; and what was left was calm, and possibility, and…
— Gregory Maguire
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Finding the center of strength within ourselves is in the long run the best contribution we can make to our fellow men. ... One person…
— Rollo May
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The measuring and mixing always smoothed out her thinking processes - nothing was as calming as creaming butter - and when the kitchen was warm…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Quite quickly I grew less deranged. I had begun the process of calming down, assimilating and compromising, which is necessary to live comfortably in the…
— Helen Fielding
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The smell of cooking food is often a calming one.
— Daniel Handler
Who Wrote These Calming Quotes
76 authors contributed a total of 84 Calming Quotes, led by these top contributors: