Tranquility Quotes

278 quotes by 234 authors

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people. — Oscar Wilde
Tennis just a game, family is forever. — Serena Williams
You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten. — Earl Wilson
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility. — William Wordsworth
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as… — Frank Lloyd Wright
When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays. — Henny Youngman
When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We… — Samuel Adams
R is a velocity of measure, defined as a reasonable speed of travel that is consistent with health, mental well-being, and not being more than,… — Douglas Adams
Much of your pain is self-chosen. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. Therefore trust the physician,… — Khalil Gibran
â€¦Then another porpoise broke the water and rolled toward us. A third and fourth porpoise neared. The visitation was something so rare and perfect that… — Pat Conroy
Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek. — Dalai Lama
Peace will come With tranquility and splendor on the wheels of fire But will bring us no reward when her false idols fall.. — Bob Dylan
Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on and say, "Why… — Marcus Aurelius
Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it.… — Khaled Hosseini
The emotions - love, mirth, the heroic, wonder, tranquility, fear, anger, sorrow, disgust - are in the audience. — John Cage
There is but one way to tranquility of mind and happiness, and that is to account no external things thine own, but to commit all… — Epictetus
I have found that the greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion. The more we care for the happiness… — Dalai Lama
To compose our character is our duty, not to compose books, and to win, not battles and provinces, but order and tranquility in our conduct.… — Michel de Montaigne
Perhaps I need some shattering experience to awaken and inspire me, or at least to give me some emotion to recollect in tranquility. But how… — Barbara Pym

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