Quotes About Tranquility

An empty mind can become an angel's paradise! Only if you block negativity.

Rest leads to renewal of spirit, soul and strength.

The inner peace can block any windy weather.

Peaceful mind is Masterpiece.

The best remedy in situation is calmness.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Seek the silence frequently. Power comes from repose.

It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.

A peaceful mind generates power.

Calmness is the cradle of power.

With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.

Never underestimate the power of sitting quietly.

Mother nature has the power to please, to comfort, to calm, and to nature one's soul.

Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.

Know the Power that is Peace.

By Thy power, let there be peace, O God!

This is one of Travis's greatest gifts: the ability to make all unpleasantness and worry disappear simply by not paying attention. He's like a goldfish with a head injury.

Books focused her mind, calmed her, took her outside of herself;

It was like before I was in a noisy church in a big city. Now it's like I'm in a beautiful monastery that no human has visited for a thousand years.

I suppose there were moonless nights and dark ones with but a silver shaving and pale stars in the sky, but I remember them all as flooded with the rich indolence of a full moon.

Overal door liefderijk water omhuld te zijn, nergens pijn of weerstand meer ontmoeten, is nog heerlijker dan slapen.

The deepest rivers make least din, the silent soule doth most abound in care.

If you consider yourself a victim, you are not going to have a good life; if, however, you refuse to think of yourself as a victim—if you refuse to let your inner self be conquered by your external circumstances—you are likely to have a good life, no matter what turn your external circumstances take. (In particular, the Stoics thought it possible for a person to retain his tranquility despite being punished for attempting to reform the society in which he lived.)

Throughout the millennia and across cultures, those who have thought carefully about desire have drawn the conclusion that spending our days working to get whatever it is we find ourselves wanting is unlikely to bring us either happiness or tranquility.