Quotes About Tranquility

Forgiveness is not simply the absolving of an enemy, or one who has done us wrong. Forgiveness must encompass all those things which disturb the tranquility of our soul: the barking dog that robs you of sleep, the heat of summer, the cold of winter. Forgive the ingrown toenail, the flea that bites; forgive the cranky child, wrinkles, a forgotten birthday.

Sweet is the oblivion of sleep; But sweeter far is the sleep beyond oblivion.

I like the rain. I like it ferocious and I like it gentle. I like sudden showers that last the afternoon and sprinkles that don't last the time it takes to run to the car. Rain is clean.

I really love peace and quiet.

It seems to be that loneliness is a small price to pay for peace and quiet.

Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition of benevolence, confidence, justice.

Of all the things that are beyond my power, I value nothing more highly than to be allowed the honor of entering into bonds of friendship with people who sincerely love truth. For, of things beyond our power, I believe there is nothing in the world which we can love with tranquility except such men.

Kareeda ni Karasu no tomarikeri Aki no kure trans: On a bare branch A crow is perched - Autumn evening

Temple of Suma— hearing the unblown flute in the deep shade of trees sumadera ya / fukanu fue kiku / koshitayami

The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.

dozing on horseback smoke form the tea-fires drifts to the moon

on this mountain sorrow...tell me about it digger of wild yams

In quiet places, reason abounds.

Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.

Gael Clichy who was at the club does a lot of meditation and he recommend it to me because I was such an all-action guy.

When you have hope, and you have peace, you can handle anything.

I like going into nature and that's where I'm happiest.

I'm happiest when I'm hanging out at home or in my room.

If your mind is still, you're the happiest.

The resolved mind hath no cares.

I'm gonna be on the Hawaiian beaches when I'm old.

I wanted to write a song that can comfort you, and make you feel like I take you to 'Heaven.'

I don't like it hectic; I like to keep it calm and do my thing - play the pass. I think you see the pass if you are in a good state of mind.

I want to be able to live in a way that isn't too hectic. Calm. And I want those around me to be sublimely happy as well.