Calmness Quotes

153 quotes by 126 authors

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. — Jane Austen
I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I… — Abigail Adams
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. — Aesop
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. — Thomas Carlyle
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. — Willa Cather
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful… — James Allen
Happiness is a state of mind. With physical comforts if your mind is still in a state of confusion and agitation, it is not happiness.… — Dalai Lama
But I'm mindful in a free society that people can worship if they want to or not. You're equally an American if you choose to… — George W. Bush
Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over. — Ramana Maharshi
As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can normally do very well. — Al Oerter
Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm. — Andre Kostelanetz
Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought. — Thucydides
I feel I've lived so long, and went through so much, that all I want is calm and rest. — Moshe Dayan
I'm like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath. — Fred Shero
Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Night's deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of mankind. — Leigh Hunt
The superior person is calm and composed; the lesser person is continuously worried and distressed. — Confucius
Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; [but] a creed is always sensitive. — James Anthony Froude
It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water coming into my… — Mehmet Oz
Meditation gives you an opportunity to come to know your invisible self. It allows you to empty yourself of the endless hyperactivity of your mind,… — Wayne Dyer

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