Quotes About Serenity

For me, comfort is paramount.

I got involved in Gateway National Park and just became fascinated with gardens.

My ideal date would involve a park or rowing in those little boats on a lake.

Quiet is definitely not how I would describe New York, but if I go outside of the front door, I see the beautiful Central Park, so it's a nice place to be. And I have a very quiet room, which helps!

I live near a beautiful park, and when I walk around it, the beauty of it can take your breath away. It makes you realize there is something bigger, certainly bigger than me.

I'm not gregarious. I spend a lot of time in the parks when it is fine. I do know almost every blade of grass.

Also, I walk and hike in several different nearby parks near our home several early mornings a week.

I like English parks.

I love going to parks.

That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.

The countryside, particularly, is very good for my head.

I don't go to parties in general.

I was never really into partying.

I don't go out partying at all.

I love being able to pass from a feeling of euphoria to one of calm and serenity.

In the midst of a thousand clouds and countless waters there is an idle person. By day, he roams the green mountains, at night, he returns to sleep beneath the cliff. Quickly, the seasons pass in serenity, with no worldly bonds. How joyful! What does he depend upon? Quiet, like a large autumn river.

Beneath the moon, chilly winds blow through the pines as wisps of clouds arise. So many mountain ridges layer into each other for miles around! The valley stream is quiet and clear -- I'm not done with this boundless joy.

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

If you're serious about obtaining an effortless power, you must learn to take the principle of relaxing to what your brain will consider a ridiculous degree. No matter how relaxed you are, you can always relax more.

Blessed is he who expects nothing," said Francis of Assisi, "for he shall enjoy everything.

Simplicity The primary issue here is to remove distractions and remain free from attachments.

Detachment is the great secret of interior peace.

portrait of the theoretician as a young man. His first distinguishing feature is the serenity of indirect defeatism. Although he belongs to a collective of losers

an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of a nightmare