Quotes About Calmness

Smoke your pipe and be silent; there's only wind and smoke in the world.

When snow falls, nature listens.

Acting Captain Warms was still unaware that at least one lifeboat had been launched without his authority and that passengers were jumping into the sea. The calmness which a few hours before had impressed the purser and First Officer Freeman was gone.

Dr. Yung cleared his throat and spoke, hiding whatever anger he might feel under the calmness of his voice. "Needless to say, I hope that the matter before us is an important one.

Relaxation is… a state between waking and sleeping, where the body is completely still and the mind is allowed to flow freely from one thought to another, or alternately, a state in which the mind becomes inadvertently calm.

suspicion had sometimes been current that he really was as unruffled as he looked, and that whatever happened, he did not give a damn. But this, too, like the laziness, was an imperfect interpretation. What most observers failed to perceive in him was something quite bafflingly simple—a love of quietness, contemplation, and being alone.

Sometimes I need to remind myself to close my eyes and take a few deep breaths, and hold my tongue. Before I speak.

I'm not afraid of death. I just lay down until it goes away.

One day you'll have a quiet heart.

Coimhead feara fhear na foighrde. (Beware the anger of a patient man)

A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming.

Isn't it nice to know that you can put a worm on your hook and get a fish all charged up?

I want to stay away from controversies.

Even if sometimes I'm not happy with the way I'm playing the game before, during the changeover I have to stay calm. Otherwise the next game will be worse.

From my dad I learnt that it is very important to stay calm.

Do nothing hastily but catching of fleas.

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.

Let what will be said or done, preserve your sangfroid immovably, and to every obstacle, oppose patience, perseverance, and soothing language.

When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

So, without saying anything to the others, it made its way to the farthest corner of the meadow and began to toast an imaginary muffin. That was always the best way to unwind when things got to be too much for it.

Everything in life worth achieving requires practice. In fact, life itself is nothing more than one long practice session, an endless effort of refining our motions. When the proper mechanics of practice are understood, the task of learning something new becomes a stress-free experience of joy and calmness, a process which settles all areas in your life and promotes proper perspective on all of life's difficulties.

The first step toward patience is to become aware of when your internal dialogue is running wild and dragging you with it.