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Quotes About Serenity

He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The philosopher must station themselves in the middle.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Knowst thou the land where the lemon trees bloom,Where the gold orange glows in the deep thicket's gloom,Where a wind ever soft from the blue heaven blows,And the groves are of laurel and myrtle and rose?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
On all the peaks lies peace.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
O'er all the hilltopsIs quiet now,In all the treetopsHearest thouHardly a breath;The birds are asleep in the trees:Wait; soon like theseThou too shalt rest.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
So dear night the half of life is, And the fairest half indeed.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Laisse le grand monde aller son train sonore, nous autres nicherons ici en silence.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To me the mountain mass lies nobly mute, The whences and the whys I don't dispute. When Nature by and in herself was founded, In purity the earthen sphere she rounded. In summit and in gorge did pleasure seek, And threaded cliff to cliff and peak to peak; Then did she fashion sloping hills at peace And gently down into the vale release. All greens and grows, and to her gay abundance Your swirling lunacies are sheer redundance.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Beautify your breath - beautify your life.
~ Amit Ray
The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and pertubations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
~ Seneca the Younger
Surrender to life today. Don't fight anything. Just enjoy the flow.
~ Judith Orloff
My focus is on always trying to treat the inevitable highs and lows of life with the same blissful, calm energy.
~ Kordell Stewart
You must learn to drink the cup of life as it comes ... without stirring it up from the bottom. That's where the bitter dregs are!
~ Agnes Sligh Turnbull
Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
~ Andre Gide
Whose happiness is so firmly established that he has no quarrel from any side with his estate of life?
~ Boethius
Stay centered, do not overstretch. Extend from your center, return to your center.
~ Gautama Buddha
Serenity is the final word of all the teachings; reflection is the response to all manifestations.
~ Hongzhi Zhengjue
Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life.
~ Jean Anouilh
The best moments in my life are just before going to bed. Those are my happiest moments.
~ Yohji Yamamoto
I want balance in my life.
~ Ron Dellums
My other life keeps me calm and grounded and normal.
~ Shawn Johnson
Your serenity matters to heaven. God's presence encapsulates your life.
~ Max Lucado