Quotes About Tranquility

Das Dao liebt nicht Geschäftigkeit. Geschäftigkeit führt zu Überlastung; Überlastung führt zu Unruhe; Unruhe führt zu Sorgen, und mit Sorgen ist man rettungslos verloren.

This morning's scene is good and fine, Long rain has not harmed the land.

Meditation is acceptance. It is the acceptance of life within us, without us and all around us. Acceptance of life is the beginning of human satisfaction.

Still, my dream in life is to come home and think of absolutely nothing. After all, you can't think all the time.

Root out the violence in your life, and learn to live compassionately and mindfully. Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others is possible.

Take it easy, and remember "Easy is Right."

When faced with the vicissitudes of life, one's mind remains unshaken, sorrow-less, stainless, secure; this is the greatest welfare

One may live tranquilly in a dungeon; but does life consist in living quietly?

Life is not a struggle, not a tension. Life has not to be suffering. Life is bliss

If your home environment is good and peaceful and easy, your life is better and easier.

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.

Each life needs its own quiet place.

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace.

He needed fresh air and sunshine. A walk in the woods and afterward a good book to read by the fire. Yeah, that was the life.

Meditation has been an anchor throughout my life - it helps me feel balance, connected and at peace.

The one thing I would tell everyone - myself included - would be to just chill out. Life, by design, provides us with plenty of drama without us having to augment it and invent more. Just chill.

So let the mind flow like water. Face life with a calm and quiet mind and everything in life will be calm and quiet.

Happiness is speechless.

What Hells and Purgatories and Heavens I have inside of me! But who sees me do anything that disagrees with life--me, so calm and peaceful?

As you find your soul-reservoir of peace, less and less controversy will be able to afflict your life.

Zazen practice and everyday activity are one thing. We call zazen everyday life, and everyday life zazen.

I's all about finding balance in your life.

I want to get a farm where I am going to live for the rest of my life. I like the idea of a secluded place.