Quotes About Serenity

Life is a mystery- mystery of beauty, bliss and divinity. Meditation is the art of unfolding that mystery.

Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.

You are a Golden Witnessing Screen. Meditation is the effortless effort to keep that screen 24x7 clean, clear and relaxed.

You are a Golden Witnessing Screen. Meditation is the effortless effort to keep that screen clean, clear and relaxed.

Silentiary (n.) An official whose job it is to command silence. I would like to have my very own silentiary, someone I can bring to the library and to the apartment next door. Sitzfleisch

Consider how few persons you shall meet who are as sweet & sane as nature is. One quaffs health, courage, genius, and sanctity from that cup, and is never satiated with it.

Mama used to say that when you don't know what to do, do nothing. She meant you can try too hard to solve a problem. If you give it a little time, the answer might just come to you plain as day.

And so, for me, being quiet and slow is being myself, and that is my gift.

This place spoke to something deep inside her. She was drawn to the water as if she'd lived her whole life here, as if it were a part of her she'd been missing. She filled her lungs with the salty air, and a calm settled over her.

Peace means no one is worried about anyone else's cookie...in this moment we are all quietly content with the cookies we have.

Pierce dreamed about a sunny day and Hal, dressed in a white linen shirt and dark cotton trousers, offering him a flower and a kiss, in an almost perfect world.

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.

Moonlight in a quiet garden that is her beauty.

Provide Soothing Sounds.

De tan levísimo el oleaje, el mar parecía una laguna. Me quité los zapatos para probar la temperatura del agua, que refulgía blanca bajo el fogaje del sol.

Weather out the storm in the island of tranquility to find inner peace.

And, on the ocean's crystal mirror,

I never go into the country for a change of air and a holiday. I always go instead into the eighteenth century.

Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.

Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.

The eternal silence of infinite spaces reassures me.

The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.

A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the flowers, the few flowers, which brought sweetness into a life, and present it as an offering to an accomplished destiny. It is the dying refrain of a completed song, the final verse of a finished poem.

Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature.