Quotes About Serenity

I actually really like being in the woods.

I love being in the woods, when I can just walk barefoot in the grass and just sit down and breathe. I love that so much.

I usually write in my kitchen, which is a large, octagonal room that looks into woods - three big windows look out into the trees.

Being in the woods at night is a beautiful thing.

I joke that I'm in the market for a cabin in the woods, and, at some point, I won't be joking anymore.

I have my mountain man moments like hiking in the woods.

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

I decline all noisy, wordy, confused, and personal controversies.

I'm a peaceful person once work ethic is established.

I started running around my 30th birthday. I wanted to lose weight; I didn't anticipate the serenity. Being in motion, suddenly my body was busy and so my head could work out some issues I had swept under a carpet of wine and cheese. Good therapy, that's a good run.

I'm a big believer in everything meant to be. If it didn't work out then, it's fine.

I try to go with the flow and have faith that everything is going to work out.

If you're thousands of feet up with just a thin piece of webbing that you're standing on, it's really a sensation of being at one with the air.

The Hudson River lay flat and black like a lost evening glove. The clouds parted overhead as the distant moon threw a single, bright beam over lower Manhattan as though it were looking for its other half.

Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.

My biggest thrill in life is to read in the afternoon until I fall asleep and take a nap.

As we start to get a little bit older, boy, keep your house in order. That's the key thing. It's not about the thrills anymore. It's about contentment, about having some serenity.

I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.

I'm a very soft-spoken person. I don't throw furniture. I don't throw tantrums.

You have to try to take what life throws at you with grace and equanimity.

I am one of those people who go with the flow, and thus, I have no goal in life.

Honestly, I want to live a calm life without being in the press. I want to be like any other American citizen who gets a speeding ticket or has an argument with his spouse... and doesn't have the whole world know.

Coming home to a tidy, pulled-together space will help everything in your life feel the same way.