Quotes About Tranquility

Dear to me is sleep: still more, being made of stone, While pain and guilt still linger here below, Blindness and numbness--these please me alone; Then do not wake me, keep your voices low.

Precious is sleep, better to be of stone, while the oppression and the shame still last; not seeing and not hearing, I am blest; so do not wake me, hush! keep your voice down.

When I sing, I have a sense of peace, I feel like my brain turns off, and I become the core person of who I am - the essence of me. I feel connected to whatever is out there. It's almost like I leave my body and get to watch.

Whosoever is delighted in solitude," goes the old saying that Francis Bacon repeated, "is either a wild beast or a god.

A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.

If you go, go in Peace it makes the flowers sweeter along the path.

Finding solitude in the concrete jungle is powerful and peaceful.

Find peace in the morning rush and you will have a good day.

The peace you seek is there, it's there between all the traffic in your mind, stop and rest for peace will find you if you let it.

The dance of the palm trees, the oceans calling, the first rays of sun and heaven is here.

Fast takes longer when you hurry. Keep calm and saunter on.

There are different things one can do to establish and hasten the peace process. Meditation is one way.

You are the sky. Everything else–it's just the weather. PEMA CHÖDRÖN, BUDDHIST

He glanced over at her, wondering if she had considered any of this. There was a peaceful smile on her face, her hair blowing in the wind. She seemed to have not a trouble in the world.

At difficult times in my life Nature has always offered me refuge. For me it is not 'environment' or a 'place of leisure and relaxation' but a temple in which I experience feelings that are almost religious.

Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring–it was peace.

To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring — it was peace.

o silêncio é mais belo e consistente que muitas palavras

Her job was to rest before dying. All she had to do was nothing at all.

The mind that turns ever outward Will have no end to craving. Only the mind turned inward Will find a still-point of peace.

A true master is indifferent to the ways of society.

We must plunge into the mystery itself. Only then will we know peace.

There is always Music amongst the trees in the Garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.

I don't want to be the person who gasps in fear whenever she hears the sound of a doorbell or a phone. I just want to lose myself in these hills, in the river winding west to the city of bridges.