Quotes About Serenity

Das Dao liebt nicht Geschäftigkeit. Geschäftigkeit führt zu Überlastung; Überlastung führt zu Unruhe; Unruhe führt zu Sorgen, und mit Sorgen ist man rettungslos verloren.

Two yellow orioles sing under emerald willows One line of White Egrets ascends clear skies Window frames Western riged snow of a thousand autumns Door moors Eastern Wu a boat of ten-thousand li

Trees don't ask why they don't move from place to place, nor do they ask any other meaningless questions. But their branches tremble when the birds leave them,

I find that when I come out of the library I'm in what I call the library bliss of being totally taken away from the distractions of life.

A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive.

There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me.

Still, my dream in life is to come home and think of absolutely nothing. After all, you can't think all the time.

To be fully present with what is, is to be content... and to be content is to be blessed by everything that happens in life.

Root out the violence in your life, and learn to live compassionately and mindfully. Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others is possible.

Of all animals, the cat alone attains to the comtemplative life. He regards the wheel of existence from without, like the Buddha.

When faced with the vicissitudes of life, one's mind remains unshaken, sorrow-less, stainless, secure; this is the greatest welfare

Life is not a struggle, not a tension. Life has not to be suffering. Life is bliss

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

When all else fails, cleaning house is the perfect antidote to most of life's ills.

Once we truly understand that our waking experience is dreamlike, we no longer have to treat life as a serious problem.

Life is so much easier when I allow myself to be myself and go with the flow.

What if rather than being disheartened by the ambiguity, the uncertainty of life, we accepted it and relaxed into it?

Now I got kids and I'm more wise now. Life means more to me than having fun. I'm more calm, more wise, and more cautious.

Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder

There's no way that a clear mind can live an unhappy life.

The life must be a well-balanced life, not lopsided in any manner to bring contentment.

The pain will not go away by getting angry or bitter, it will go away when you learn to accept life's challenges with grace and ease

Let yourself be open and life will be easier.

Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.