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Quotes About Tranquility

For us the sordid bargaining of our narrowed city lives, the fret and whirl of petty currents that bear us so far from our inner goal-- all were forgotten in that enchanted land.
~ Unknown
Visualize a place that you really love, be there, see the details. Now write about it.
~ Natalie Goldberg
Hear "You are boring" as distant white laundry flapping in the breeze. Eventually
~ Natalie Goldberg
But whether he was happy or not it is hard to say. Probably he was neither, just as a plant is neither. He had memories to disturb him and a plant hasn't, but after the first bad night his memories were quiet.
~ Nathanael West
They sat cross-legged on the floor, short of lotus, lay back between table and couch. In the upset zone known as not yet there they reconvened, she unexpected harmony's ghost, another she recondite solace's regret. . . They sat on the floor sipping herb as we looked on, incense an androgyne funk, flesh crevice, book of anabatic recess
~ Unknown
At the end of the day, to sit in my garden is to finally awaken
~ Unknown
The mountains, I become a part of it... The morning mists, the clouds, the gathering waters, I become a part of it.
~ Unknown
Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.
~ Neil Armstrong
Houston, uh, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.
~ Neil Armstrong
The sight of somebody meditating needs to become commonplace.
~ Unknown
Calm yourself. Calm yourself . . . " In time I do, and I move forward.
~ Unknown
Tread softly Breathe peacefully Laugh hysterically
~ Unknown
I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.
~ Nelson Mandela
Although I am a gregarious person, I love solitude even more.
~ Nelson Mandela
Tread softly, Breathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically." ? Nelson Mandela
~ Nelson Mandela
Muž by m?l mít d?m poblíž svého rodišt?, kde by našel klid, který jinde postrádá.
~ Nelson Mandela
Said Buddha to the hot dog vendor, "make me one with everything.
~ New York Magazine
Some things are within our control, and some things are not. It is only after you have faced up to this fundamental rule and learned to distinguish between what you can and can't control that inner tranquility and outer effectiveness become possible.
~ Unknown
Seeing her books reassured her, made her feel calm.
~ Unknown
nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book...
~ Unknown
Being here is like standing at the edge of the sea under a wide sky: clear, open, clean, and bright. Here is where I am meant to be.
~ Nicola Griffith
I stood there for a long time after he bumped his way over the turf and down the track, until the smell of his exhaust had faded into the trees and soil, and I could hear nothing but the buds. The air smelled like rain.
~ Nicola Griffith
Hild stared at him, her mind smooth as wax.
~ Nicola Griffith
She let the ebb and flow of the hall wash over her, much as she sometimes sat behind bracken at the edge of a clearing or reeds by the edge of a pool.
~ Nicola Griffith