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Quotes About Calmness

An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.
~ Dutch
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
~ Dutch proverb
Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.
~ Epictetus
I try not to get too emotional, whether it's going really well or going really bad, i always try to stay even keel -- which is great for golf, but it isn't always great for life.
~ Dustin Johnson
treat every warm call as though it's the coldest one you ever made. When emotions run hot and heavy in negotiations, the high-pitched voice is a sure sign of need. The rushed delivery is another sure sign. While needy negotiators raise their voices, negotiators under control lower their voices. So lower your voice in times of inner turmoil. Slow down.
~ Jim Camp
I breath in and out through my mouth to feel the quiet. In. Out. Over and over. Until I fall asleep.
~ Jo Knowles
A gente devia poder parar de estar tão acordado, quando precisasse, e adormecer seguro, salvo.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
Arts and crafts turn out to be surprisingly enjoyable; there's something calming about sitting next to Shay in front of an assortment of glue sticks, pipe cleaners, markers, and googly eyes, with the freedom to create something ugly.
~ Ann Napolitano
David set his foot in a gap higher up the barbed wire...When would the searchlight come?They could not be certain of hitting him in the dark...and if they did not hurry, he would be over...Why didn't they hurry up. Then he stopped. He would run no more.When the beam of light caught him,they should see him walking away quite calmly. Then they would not enjoy it so much; they would feel cheated. The thought filled David with triumph. I am David
~ Anne Holm
It's our job as marketers and brand professionals to nurture the brand and calm it down when it's angry and to encourage when it's trying to grow.
~ Bozoma Saint John
Little by little, not by making big promises, I need to be calmer, read more, spend more time with my loved ones, and be more mindful about nature and environment.
~ Sunil Chhetri
Breathing in the proper state gets you into a state where you digest food better and calms your brainwaves down.
~ Bryson DeChambeau
I haven't really learned how to play great forceful golf. I sort of go with the flow, and if I handle my game properly, not too many mistakes should be made.
~ Xander Schauffele
Rashness in a leader causes failure; the sailor of a ship is calm, wise at the proper time. Yes, and forethought: this too is bravery.
~ Euripides
To the dear lone lands untroubled of men, Where no voice sounds, and amid the shadowy green The little things of the woodland live unseen.
~ Euripides
The only intellectual attitude worthy of a superior creature is a feeling of calm, cool compassion for everything that is not himself.
~ Fernando Pessoa
I read as one who's passing through. And it's in classical writers, in the calm-spirited, in those who if they suffer don't mention it, that I feel like a holy transient, an anointed pilgrim, a contemplator for no reason of a world with no purpose, Prince of the Great Exile, who as he was leaving gave the last beggar the ultimate alms of his desolation.
~ Fernando Pessoa
If you're going to have a cabin fever, have a big cabin, you know.
~ Joe Cocker
I don't fight anybody anytime or anywhere.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
When the fish relaxes, that's when I bring the rod down and reel in. But you don't rush it. If it runs, you let it run.
~ Jeremy Wade
I've always had that knack for staying pretty even keel and the more the situation gets tense the more I see things clearly and I think that's just a knack that I've always had.
~ Tiger Woods
I can't stand adversity and stress and drama and tension. I can't function in that environment. If I have anything to say about it, we're going to get rid of it so that everyone can just relax and have a good time.
~ LaChanze
Sometimes when a scene is written or directed to be shouted or played incredibly angrily, I always think it's way more terrifying when someone is fuming and talks in a very calm way. I always want people to shout at me if they're angry - it freaks me out that whole thing of, 'I'm not angry I'm just disappointed.'
~ Jessica Brown Findlay
To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
~ Adlai Stevenson I