Quotes About Tranquility

Solitude is a good place to visit but a poor place to stay.

Precision of thought comes from a tranquil mindset. A presenter can have a competitive edge if they are unmoved by the jabs and provocations that are directed at them"

To calm himself he mentally recited Wilfred J.Funk's 1932 list of "most beautiful words." It was his mantra on restless nights like these. Ten words that generally knocked him unconscious if he concentrated on them hard enough. Melody. Golden. Chimes. Luminous. Mist. Tranquil. Murmuring. Lullaby. Hush. Dawn...

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.

In our silence lies our safety.

I couldn't count on the world being silent, so my only option was to become at peace with the noise.

In suicide the goal is to achieve a peace of mindlessness.

You do not always have to be producing, creating, harvesting. Learn to be idle. Learn to rest.

Nothing so becomes us as stillness and quiet serenity.

Think of peace that so permeates our entire being, a peace that is closer than our hands and feet, closer even than our breathing.

There is no wisdom for a man without harmony, and without harmony there is no contemplation. Without contemplation there cannot be peace, and without peace can there be joy?

There you'll find the place I love most in the world. The place where I grew thin from dreaming. My village, rising from the plain. Shaded with trees and leaves like a piggy bank filled with memories. You'll see why a person would want to live there forever. Dawn, morning, mid-day, night: all the same, except for the changes in the air. The air changes the color of things there. And life whirs by as quiet as a murmur...the pure murmuring of life.

Si a uno no lo asaltaba la melancolía, se podía caminar hacia el atardecer con pájaros sobre y en la cabeza o los oídos.

They stepped outside to the pristine beauty of Rose Bay, to the endless stretch of white beach and the stark blue of the ocean and the differing greens of the trees, of native gums and palms that formed a backdrop to the two lone boat sheds that sat there. As far as the eye could see, there was not another soul in sight.

PEACEFULNESS: Do not allow life's challenges to disturb your tranquility. Life is far too precious to be wasted on nonessential issues.

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

There's this rushing sound, like white noise. The sound of nothing.

Out of the strain of the Doing, Into the peace of the Done.

Es la distancia la que embellece las cosas y las despeja del horror del momento, de la miseria de la cotidianidad

distancia la que embellece las cosas y las despeja

She had visited these woods as a child, and though she must be seeing two decades of growth, the birch trees in the starlight looked to her exactly as they had when she was a girl: aged and grand and magical. The world outside had steadily warped, become less predictable and more dangerous, while spots like this were protected. Here, there was no radio news, no city stresses, no schedule to disrupt.

I should love to see a ground-glass blue ocean

Just her and the great outdoors. Gwendolyn Margaret Passmore and a million blades of grass.

And then he made haste out the door, making his way to his greenhouse, where he could be alone with his nonspeaking, nonmisbehaving, nonmeddlesome plants.