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Quotes About Tranquility

Isolation is the indispensable component of human happiness.
~ Glenn Gould
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
~ Cicero
With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?
~ Oscar Wilde
I often paint tranquility. If you stop thinking and rest, then a little happiness comes into your mind. At perfect rest you are comfortable.
~ Agnes Martin
There is a French proverb: To live happy, live hidden. Where can Brigitte Bardot hide?
~ Brigitte Bardot
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
~ Aristotle
The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills. The wise are active; the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful; the virtuous are long-lived.
~ Confucius
I come to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home. I thus dispose of the superfluous and see things as they are, grand and beautiful.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Happiness is an equivalent for all troublesome things.
~ Epictetus
At the heart of happiness lies peace. It is the last and the highest attainment of the soul.
~ Hugh Black
Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.
~ Dalai Lama XIV
I don't believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Silence is the essential condition of happiness.
~ Heinrich Heine
Tranquil pleasure constitutes human beings' supreme good
~ Epicurus
Happiness can be achieved through training the mind.
~ Dalai Lama
Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Meditation is the journey to happiness.
~ Frederick Lenz
Leisure, the highest happiness on earth, is seldom enjoyed with perfect satisfaction, except in solitude.
~ George Zimmerman
Happiness is found principally in meditation.
~ Frederick Lenz
Find things that make you feel still, that make you feel good.
~ Frederick Lenz
Happiness in simplicity can be achieved with a flexible mindset and nine hours sleep each night.
~ Dalai Lama
Happiness is the art of relaxation.
~ Maxwell Maltz
There is no happiness until the mind is still. The cause of all sickness and sadness is the fluctuation of the mind.
~ Russell Simmons