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Tranquility Quotes by Khalil Gibran
- Braving obstacles and hardships is nobler than retreat to tranquility. The butterfly that hovers around the lamp until it dies is more admirable than the…
- Braving obstacles and hardships is braver than retreat to tranquility.
- 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,…
- Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your…
- Women opened the windows of my eyes and the doors of my spirit. Had it not been for the woman-mother, the woman-sister, and the woman-friend,…
More Tranquility Quotes
- When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much. — Enid Bagnold
- That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library. — Aphra Behn
- I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. — Honore de Balzac
- The first stage of this tranquility consists in silencing the lips when the heart is excited. The second, in silencing the mind… — John Climacus
- Tranquility is the old man's milk. — Thomas Jefferson
- It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility. — Samuel Johnson
- There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not… — Unknown Author