Quotes About Serenity

I don't waste my time doing my head in about stupid things that don't really matter and don't waste time worrying over nothing.

I was in a bar in Rio and a cow walked in, I looked into its eyes, and I saw such tranquillidad, serenity. Then I started seeing cows everywhere. I realise why the Indians worship them.

Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.

There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.

The sound of water is worth more than all the poets' words.

I have never been in a natural place and felt that it was a waste of time. I never have. And it's a relief. If I'm walking around a desert or whatever, every second is worthwhile.

I'm not a super nervous guy in general. I don't live a ton of my life in my head.

I did a lot of work without thinking about it in a calm, rational way. Stopping and thinking about what I was doing made my music calmer and deeper in tone.

I want to be one tone, and I want to glow.

Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.

Tonight I'm going to shower and then just walk for about four hours and look at the moon.

I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.

Don't take things too seriously, and just chill.

Life is too short to be arguing over some little things.

Happiness: a way station between too little and too much.

I believe in leavening. You can't have words sticking out too much, like promontories. They disturb the density. You have to flatten them, or raise the surrounding terrain.

If I've made something really serene... well, if everything is like that, it's like having too much icing on your cake. You need something else under it, some kind of grounding. It's like if you're making a film, you can't have only happy moments, or else they become meaningless.

I like being near the top of a mountain. One can't get lost here.

At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, and mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, when naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, and naught but the nightingale's song in the grove.

I don't torture myself.

I'm not a tortured soul.

Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.

I am a total beach person, and that's why I just love coming to Vizag. The city also reminds me of the peaceful defence colonies of my childhood.

For the first time, Ax saw that there could be strength in serenity, and steel beneath stillness.