Tranquility Quotes
278 quotes by 234 authors
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Because all existence is founded upon the ever-present state of union, everything already exists in a state of tranquility. However, this state of tranquility is…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Internationally, I love going to Switzerland. I went there many times for shooting and loved the Alps, the tranquility, cleanliness, the greenery and the warmth…
— Chiranjeevi
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It is tranquil people who accomplish much.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of death, deems length…
— Juvenal
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But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the…
— George MacDonald
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There is a certain even-handed justice in Time; and for what he takes away he gives us something in return. He robs us of elasticity…
— Alexander Smith
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Submission does not mean being weak or passive. It leads to neither fatalism nor capitulation. Just the opposite. True power resides in submission. A power…
— Elif Safak
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The tranquility or agitation of our temper does not depend so much on the big things which happen to us in life, as on the…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Tea is also a sort of spiritual refreshment, an elixir of clarity and wakeful tranquility. Respectfully preparing tea and partaking of it mindfully create heart-to-heart…
— James Norwood Pratt
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Nothing but stillness can remain when hearts are full Of their own sweetness, bodies of their loveliness.
— William Butler Yeats
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We are used to the actions of human beings, not to their stillness.
— V. S. Pritchett
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Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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No one can achieve Serenity until the glare of passion is past the meridian.
— Cyril Connolly
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...one's movement towards the divine reaches its end only when one reaches God... 'The true Sabbaths are the rest laid up for the people of…
— Maximus the Confessor
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In your occupations, try to possess your soul in peace. It is not a good plan to be in haste to perform any action that…
— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
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The world is fleeting; all things pass away; Or is it we that pass and they that stay?
— Lucian
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I miss aspects of being in the Arab world - the language - and there is a tranquility in these cities with great rivers. Whether…
— Zaha Hadid
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Sabi is the color of haikai. It is different from tranquility. For example, if an old man dresses up in armor and helmet and goes…
— Matsuo Basho
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