Calmness Quotes
153 quotes by 126 authors
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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
— Jane Austen
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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
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
— Aesop
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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.
— Thomas Carlyle
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There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.
— Willa Cather
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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
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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
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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
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Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.
— Ramana Maharshi
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As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can normally do very well.
— Al Oerter
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Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm.
— Andre Kostelanetz
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Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
— Thucydides
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I feel I've lived so long, and went through so much, that all I want is calm and rest.
— Moshe Dayan
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I'm like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath.
— Fred Shero
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Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Night's deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of mankind.
— Leigh Hunt
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The superior person is calm and composed; the lesser person is continuously worried and distressed.
— Confucius
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Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; [but] a creed is always sensitive.
— James Anthony Froude
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Calmness Quotes
126 authors contributed a total of 153 Calmness Quotes, led by these top contributors: