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Quotes About Calmness

I honestly really don't get aggravated at all. I just go with the flow. Whatever happens, happens.
~ Ryan Lochte
Vigilant and absorbed in meditation One attains abundant happiness.
~ Gil Fronsdal
Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it. I
~ Gillian Flynn
and though he appeared outwardly clam
~ Graham McNeill
I just refuse to worry or get upset or be fearful. It doesn't do one particle of good.
~ Paul Henderson
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
~ Ovid
Planning and worrying and chaos in your mind? Forget it. What's the point of that?
~ Toni Collette
The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.
~ Lou Gehrig
I'm not a super nervous guy in general. I don't live a ton of my life in my head.
~ Adam Pally
Razo hopped back up and adopted a posture that said he was completely unruffled, never had been, and in fact was ready to do something manly like lift boulders or swallow live worms.
~ Shannon Hale
Mama once told Gary to put his anger in a pot and let it simmer.
~ Sharon M. Draper
Let us leave hurry to slaves.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Settle down, Princess. It's not my first time.
~ Ilona Andrews
Ability to Function Despite Imminent Catastrophe.
~ Mary Roach
The night passed away, and the sun rose from the ocean; my feelings became calmer, if it may be called calmness when the violence of rage sinks into the depths of despair. I left the house, the horrid scene of the last night's contention, and walked on the beach of the sea, which I almost regarded as an insuperable barrier between me and my fellow creatures.
~ Mary Shelley
En fulländad människa bör alltid bevara ett lugnt och fridsamt sinne, och aldrig låta en passion eller en övergående önskning störa hans lugn
~ Mary Shelley
My feelings became calmer, if it may be called calmness when the violence of rage sinks into the depths of despair.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind, and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquillity.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind, and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquillity. I do not think that the pursuit of knowledge is an exception to this rule.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Nothing is more painful to the human mind than, after feelings have been worked up by a quick succession of events, the dead calmness of inaction and certainty which follows and deprives the soul of both hope and fear
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
He looked at Roark and saw the calmest, kindest face—a face without a hint of pity. It did not look like the countenance of men who watch the agony of another with a secret pleasure, uplifted by the sight of a beggar who needs their compassion; it did not bear the cast of the hungry soul that feeds upon another's humiliation.
~ Ayn Rand
When my tears were finally spent, I felt a calmness wash over me. I felt the circle finally close.
~ Barack Obama
No matter what happens on God's green earth, Father acts like it's a movie he's already seen and we're just dumb for not knowing how it comes out.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Without altering my pace or direction, I looked into the chinpira's eyes, my expression obsidian flat. I let him know with this look that I was neither afraid nor looking for trouble, that I'd done this kind of thing many times before, that if he was in search of some excitement tonight the smart thing would be to find it elsewhere.
~ Barry Eisler