Quotes About Tranquility

PEACE. IT DOES NOT MEAN TO BE IN A PLACE WHERE THERE IS NO NOISE, TROUBLE, OR HARD WORK. IT MEANS TO BE IN THE MIDST OF THOSE THINGS AND STILL BE CALM IN

Peace is only a thought away.

To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of mind amidst the normal chaos of a hectic life.

Shut up, Harry." "Okay," I said. And I did. For hours. It was glorious.

Peace, Love, and Happiness. --- Jimi Hendrix ---

Not just the absence of sound, but positive, warm, burnished silence.

Let me just be in the ground. Let me just be in the ground and go to sleep.

The notion of general devastation had for Maria a certain sedative effect (the rattlesnake in the playpen, that was different, that was particular, that was punitive), suggested an instant in which all anxieties would be abruptly gratified, and between the earthquake prophecy and the marijuana and the cheerful detachment of the woman whose house was in the Tajunga Wash, she felt a kind of resigned tranquility.

I am easy here in a way that I am not easy in other places.

In New Orleans they have mastered the art of the motionless. In

but spend the afternoon in total silence, which involves not only not talking but also not reading, not writing, and not smoking. Even on discussion days, this silence is invoked for regular twenty-minute or hour intervals, a regimen described by one student as "invaluable for clearing your mind of personal hangups" and by Miss Baez as "just about the most important thing about the school.

A somnolence so dense it seemed to inhibit breathing…

But the fact of it was that I liked it out there, a ruin devoid of human vanities, clean of human illusions, an empty place reclaimed by the weather where a woman plays an organ to stop the wind's whining and an old man plays ball with a dog named Duke.

At five in the morning the Loire is still and sumptuous with mist. The water is beautiful at that time of the day, cool and magically pale, the sandbanks rising like lost continents. The water smells of night, and here and there a spray of new sunlight makes mica shadows on the surface.

A intensidade do amor era a mesma; a diferença é que a chama perdera o tresloucado dos primeiros dias para constituir-se um simples feixe de raios, tranquilo e constante, como nos casamentos.

There is a place in you that you don't even know exists, where you can simply stand back and watch without feeling any pain.

newborns reminded her of tiny buddhas

Make time to be still.

Colleges and classrooms should be havens of tranquility, places where thoughtful discussions occur, where students work together with their teachers to acquire knowledge of the arts and sciences.

My favorite spot is the Maldives. Since I travel so much for work, I like to go to places that are very secluded and quiet.

Wintry Wishes. May this season bring you the gifts of peace, hope and joy.

Don't bother me. I'm living happily ever after.

Be at Peace, not in Pieces.

When we step into the tranquil state of forgiveness, we feel genuine love of our whole self.