Calmly Quotes
184 quotes by 165 authors
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It’s a trick Ben taught me to help settle my Noise. You close yer eyes and as clearly and calmly as you can you tell…
— Patrick Ness
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Life was neither something you defended by hiding nor surrendered calmly on other people's terms, but something you lived bravely, out in the open, and…
— Edwidge Danticat
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What are the two of you whispering about?†Alaric demanded irritably. She glanced over to see the warrior watching her, his eyes narrow with suspicion.…
— Maya Banks
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Vanity, right?" Nash reappeared in the living room with an open bag of potato chips. "I nominate my venerable brother. He likes to play hero,…
— Rachel Vincent
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You see, I want a lot. Perhaps I want everything the darkness that comes with every infinite fall and the shivering blaze of every step…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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You are just jealous," Magnus remarked calmly. "Because you do not have the soul of a true artiste like myself." "Oh, I am positively green…
— Cassandra Clare
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I consider calmly the question of how much evil I should need to kill off my finer feelings…
— Mary MacLane
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When the sun sets like fire, I will think of you, when the moon casts its light, I'll remember, too, if a soft rain falls…
— Brian Jacques
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Katsa now sat calmly on the stomach of her vanquished foe. "He was handsome," said said. Po moaned. "Was he beat-to-a-pulp handsome, or perhaps just…
— Kristin Cashore
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Everybody drinks," she said calmly. The Only Rational One. "Your sister doesn't." When rolled her eyes. "Forgive me, but I'm not going to spend my…
— Rainbow Rowell
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The Spartan, smiting and spurning the wretched Helot, moves our disgust. But the same Spartan, calmly dressing his hair, and uttering his concise jests, on…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented ...…
— Ernest Bevin
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Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they…
— Albert Schweitzer
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It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give…
— Confucius
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Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that you take life…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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When an opponent declares, "I will not come over to your side," I calmly say, "Your child belongs to us already...What are you? You will…
— Adolf Hitler
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Every woman who chooses - joyfully, thoughtfully, calmly, of their own free will and desire - not to have a child does womankind a massive…
— Caitlin Moran
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If we speak calmly, in a businesslike fashion, let me draw your attention to the fact that Russia supplies arms to the legitimate government of…
— Vladimir Putin
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Poaching white fish in moderately hot oil guarantees soft-textured flesh and allows you to prepare a sauce calmly, without the usual panic about overcooking the…
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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Anybody who has something sensible or worthwhile to say should be able to say it calmly and soberly, relying on the words themselves to convey…
— Richard Dawkins
Who Wrote These Calmly Quotes
165 authors contributed a total of 184 Calmly Quotes, led by these top contributors: