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Quotes About Serenity

Seek not outside yourself, Heaven is within.
~ Mary Lou Cook
Everyone of us has a heaven inside.
~ Kate Bush
To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
~ Hippocrates
A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.
~ Jane Goodall
To be calm is the highest achievement of the best of what you have.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.
~ Epictetus
Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?
~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Realize that true happiness lies within you.
~ Lucian
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Have a seat, while I take to the sky.
~ Tori Amos
You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you... happiness is your natural state.
~ Russell Simmons
Take a nap Making the mountain water Pound the rice.
~ Kobayashi Issa
Laughing, how can you fall asleep? It brings a state of no-mind and no-thought, and does not allow you to fall asleep.
~ Rajneesh
Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
~ Lao Tzu
One day in the country Is worth a month in town
~ Christina Rossetti
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
~ James Allen
In the garden I see only your face From trees and blossoms I inhale only your fragrance.
~ Rumi
The idea is to just stop. Just wait. Don't react. Therein lies the whole universe. Just don't react.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Taking the time to meditate is as important as taking the time to breathe. One pumps oxygen into the body, the other pumps peace into the mind.
~ Marianne Williamson
Happiness is a shadow of harmony; it follows harmony. There is no other way to be happy.
~ Rajneesh
When things are really great, it just means everything's in it's place.
~ Aimee Mann
The pair of opposites do not effect a yogi - neither praise nor insult.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi