Quotes About Tranquility

I'm not fighting with myself.

The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come in and fill you up.

In the madness, you have to find calm.

Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

But that's fine, because I like to have control of the ambience.

I feel fine as long I'm not running around.

If I was a super hero, I'd want to be the man of peace so that I could click my fingers and the world would be at peace.

I firmly believe that if we all just took a little time - like 10 or 15 minutes a day - to do nothing but sit calmly with our thoughts, this world would be a much better place.

I like fishing as much when I don't catch anything as when I do.

I really enjoy fishing. It's one of those things you have to get in your element for.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.

If I'm having a stressful day, I can look at the sky and feel centered again and realize I'm just a tiny little dot in this whole universe and that, actually, everything's going to be just fine.

In a traditional Japanese or Chinese garden, it's not only about the building or temple but about the whole setup - the structure, the landscape, the light, the plants, the water. The whole experience that makes your life there so beautiful.

Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed.

Happy the people whose annals are vacant.

He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure.

Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven?

My favourite places on earth are the wild waterways where the forest opens its arms and a silver curve of river folds the traveller into its embrace.

I can't stand adversity and stress and drama and tension. I can't function in that environment. If I have anything to say about it, we're going to get rid of it so that everyone can just relax and have a good time.

I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.

Going to any loud place is terrible for me. I'm bad at loud restaurants.

We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless.

For a lot of people, life's been pretty good. There hasn't been true terror right in your face.