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Quotes About Calmness

As a player, I always felt confident that if I was caIm, my teammates knew, 'He's going to do something to help us win.' As a coach, my hands are really tied. I got to believe in my players. If they see I'm calm, they'll believe I trust them, which I do.
~ Jason Kidd
Most fighters are nervous before they go out there. Nervousness makes the body tight. I don't like that. I want to fight with a normal feeling. That's why I move the fingers, shoulders, everything. I try to move like spaghetti.
~ Shinsuke Nakamura
When a heart breaks it makes no noise. There are no outward signs, no rash, no bruising. Only a strange calmness that takes over when there are no more tears to shed and no more voice left to howl one's greed into the silence and the resignation that numbs one's senses like a drug, for how else would one be able to go on? People survive in spite of themselves.
~ Santa Montefiore
but I am not someone who likes to wound rather I have a quiet mind
~ Sappho
In life one must always learn to count to ten.
~ Sara Gay Forden
My family thought if I spent time in the military, I'd become more reasonable, a bit calmer. But I've always been extreme in what I do - both as a believer and a nonbeliever.
~ Shahin Najafi
I don't really get nervous, ever. I just have a good time.
~ Logan Henderson
Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will be praised.
~ Gautama Buddha
Time is the greatest remedy for anger.
~ Seneca the Younger
Give not reins to your inflamed passions: take time and a little delay; impetuosity manages all things badly.
~ Statius
Nothing can be more useful to a man than a determination not to be hurried.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Never get angry," the Don had instructed. "Never make a threat. Reason with people.
~ Mario Puzo
The word that comes to mind is "equanimity." After meditating, I was better able to watch what happened around me without jumping into reactions.
~ Marjorie Hines Woollacott
One of the most convicting things I have recently come to realize about Jesus is that He was never, not once, in a hurry.
~ Mark Buchanan
Never trouble trouble, till trouble troubles you'? The wise words
~ Annie Groves
Nothing is hard to do unless you get upset or excited about it.
~ Shirley Jackson
Calmness of mind does not mean you should stop your activity. Real calmness should be found in activity itself. We say, It is easy to have calmness in inactivity, it is hard to have calmness in activity, but calmness in activity is true calmness.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
The happiest life is to be without thought
~ Sophocles
Nothing can touch the one who is oodasin (one unperturbed by worldly life). After attaining Knowledge of the Self, if one applies awareness of the Self, one can remain unperturbed (oodasin).
~ Dada Bhagwan
I only need to close my eyes to find the inner peace within my soul.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Sometimes, staying alive solely depends on keeping your head in place and your senses alert
~ Susana Fortes
Calm of mind, all passion spent.
~ John Milton
Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The Main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
~ John Steinbeck
You may be perplexed in business; your prospects may grow darker and darker, and you may be threatened with loss; but do not become discouraged; cast your care upon God, and remain calm and cheerful. . . .
~ Ellen G. White