Quotes About Serenity

Now and again, it is necessary to seclude yourself among deep mountain and hidden valleys to restore your link to the source of life.

In an asana, the mind has to reach inside the body to find a quiet space until a point comes where perfect balance is felt.

Put your thoughts to sleep, do not let them cast a shadow over the moon of your heart. Let go of thinking.

Be very very still and allow every new experience to take place in your life without any resistance whatsoever. You do not have to do anything, you simply have to be and let things happen.

Either give me more wine or leave me alone.

If you went to live in the Himalayas and everyone was lovely there, I'm sure it would be fairly easy to be a spiritual master.

The temple of our purest thoughts is silence.

Radiate an energy of serenity and peace so that you have an uplifting effect on those you come into contact with.

The secret to peace-of-mind is to not identify with anything other than your true self.

Spirituality is like a bird: If you hold it too closely, it chokes, And if you hold it too loosely, it escapes.

All architecture, which does not express serenity, fails in its spiritual mission. Thus, it has been a mistake to abandon the shelter of walls for the inclemency of large areas of glass.

Acceptance is the spiritual hammock.

On a day when the wind is perfect, the sail just needs to open and the world is full of beauty. Today is such a day.

The secret of a balanced life is to live each moment in the right spiritual frame of mind.

Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.

One has to go beyond the mind to experience the spiritual bliss of desirelessness.

One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

Nothing troubles me. I offer no resistance to trouble - therefore it does not stay with me. On your side there is so much trouble. On mine there is no trouble at all. Come to my side.

Those who are nothing particular are noble people. Don't strive - just be ordinary.

How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of good will.

You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you're looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.

The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.

To meditate is to listen with a receptive heart.

We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.