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Quotes About Tranquility

The unwaking world was as hushed as a deep forest.
~ Haruki Murakami
There's a special feeling you get on a veranda that you just can't get anywhere else.
~ Haruki Murakami
Everything is there but there are no parts. Since there are no parts there's no need to replace one thing with another. No need to remove anything or add anything. You don't have to think about difficult things just let yourself soak it all in. For Nakata nothing could be better.
~ Haruki Murakami
I'm glad to know that time still keeps on flowing at four in the morning.
~ Haruki Murakami
Then I got undressed and, crawling under the covers, sat up in bed and sipped my drink. I felt like I was going to fade out any second, but I had to allow myself this luxury. A ritual interlude I like so much between the time I get into bed and the time I fall asleep. Having a drink in bed while listening to music and reading a book. As precious to me as a beautiful sunset or good clean air.
~ Haruki Murakami
And any anxiety that is to not especially anxious is in the end, an anxiety hardly worth mentioning.
~ Haruki Murakami
As he made his morning coffee, Tengo found himself silently wishing that this peaceful time could go on forever. If he said it aloud, some keen-eared demon somewhere might overhear him. And so he kept his wish for continued tranquility to himself. But things never go the way you want them to, and this was no exception. The world seemed to have a better sense of how you wanted things not to go.
~ Haruki Murakami
Relax your body, and the rest of you will lighten up.
~ Haruki Murakami
Onsuz yaln?zl?k duyuyordum, ama yaln?zl?k duyabilmem bile bana bir avuntu gibi geliyordu. Yaln?zl?k o denli de kötü bir duygu deÄŸildi. Küçük kuÅŸlar uçup gittikten sonra akmeÅŸenin sesizliÄŸi gibi bir ÅŸeydi.
~ Haruki Murakami
We heard no other sounds. We met no other people. We saw only two bright red birds leap startled from the center of the meadow and dart into the woods.
~ Haruki Murakami
A sheet of white extends to the lone dark vertical of the elm tree in the centre ... It is too perfect, to inviolate ... The snow is graced with waves written by the wind, the elm raises crooked arms in sleeves of white.
~ Haruki Murakami
In the middle distance, sails were gliding like butterflies, and farther away, ships dotted the mouth of the bay between Awa and Sagami as if brushed in ink in a single flowing stroke.
~ Haruo Shirane
first don't panic, second don't panic and third DID I MENTCHIN NOT TO PANIC?!
~ Hayao Miyazaki
For shoes, put on the peace that comes from the Good News so that you will be fully prepared.
~ Heidi Baker
She loves the sun and the sea. She is her happiest there.
~ Helen Barolini
I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
~ Helen Keller
To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
~ Helen Keller
Once, while we were out on the water, the sun went down over the rim of the earth, and threw a soft, rosy light over the White City.
~ Helen Keller
I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves rustle. Well, maybe it won't be as bucolic as at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, but I know you will feel removed from the city.
~ Michael Arad
Outside the golf course, I feel the pressure, and I feel what everybody else is feeling. But on the golf course, it's just the golf ball and clubs. And when I have that, it just puts a lot of pressure off of me. It just makes me very calm looking at it, yeah.
~ Inbee Park
Yeah, I try to be really calm.
~ Gus Van Sant
After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
~ Adlai Stevenson I
My wife and I, we like to ride where there's not much traffic.
~ Evel Knievel
I stay home. It's the best place to be alone. There is hardly any walk-through traffic.
~ Kumail Nanjiani