Tranquility Quotes
278 quotes by 234 authors
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
— Neil Armstrong
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When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.
— Enid Bagnold
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That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
— Aphra Behn
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A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright,…
— Leonard Bernstein
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When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly…
— Hugo Black
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Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.
— Rita Mae Brown
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I was always shocked when I went to the doctor's office and they did my X-ray and didn't find that I had eight more ribs…
— Nicolas Cage
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The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.
— Chanakya
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Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor.
— Ty Cobb
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The time of business does not differ with me from the time of prayer; and in the noise and clatter of my kitchen, while several…
— Brother Lawrence
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Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.
— John Evelyn
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Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus. The Ariyans…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a feeling of inward…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.
— Rumi
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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
— Honore de Balzac
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Peace is freedom in tranquility.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The first stage of this tranquility consists in silencing the lips when the heart is excited. The second, in silencing the mind when the soul…
— John Climacus
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Tranquility is the old man's milk.
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.
— Samuel Johnson
Who Wrote These Tranquility Quotes
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