Quotes About Serenity

El bohío de la loma, bajo sus alas de paja, siente el frescor mañanero y abre sus ojos al alba. Vuela el pájara del nido. Brinca el gallo de la rama. A los becerros, aislados de las tetas de las vacas, les corre por el hocico leche de la madrugada. Las mariposas pululan —rubí, zafir, oro, plata...—: flores huérfanas que rondan buscando a las madres ramas...

In the green escape of my palace, over a bridge, under a canopy of opalescent light, through there, between dark branches and their shivering leaves, I'm lost in the scent of yellow roses, arrested by the range's filtering light.

Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.

When besieged, I'm calm as a baby. When all hell breaks loose, I'm collected and cool.

Full of hope, you'll relax, confident again; you'll look around, sit back, and take it easy.

I don't believe in saying anything unless there's something to say. As time goes on, the less I speak. Boredom, depression, equanimity.

midafternoon— and wait and watch.

I come home to an empty house and fill the sink with water. The pigeons above the window are clucking. I let the dishes slip under the bubbles and I close my eyes. I listen to the perfect, whole, round sounds of glass against porcelain under water.

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest.

When you're sad, Little Star, go out of doors. It's always better underneath the open sky.

A Christmas candle is a lovely thing; It makes no noise at all, But softly gives itself away.

Setelah kebijaksanaan akan muncul kebahagiaan.

She let the landscape seep through her tightly held emotions.

La neve cadde tutta la notte. Cadde senza fare rumore e coprì il terreno gelato e le foglie morte sotto l'acero, e piegò i rami delle conifere, e per ore e ore cadde come farina dalle nuvole alte color madreperla.

Probably the most reliable comfort music for me over the years has been Bach.

If you're lucky enough to find anything in life that gives you five seconds, let alone an hour, of relief from life, you should try to do it forever.

If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church.

We all notice that the nights that are the most magical are the ones where everybody is taking a deep breath and kind of relaxing into it and relying on the people around you.

As much I can stay away from people, I remain happy.

My two primary areas of focus have been open-space conservation and education, and I expect those to remain my priorities in the future. The Irvine open space and parklands provide serenity and balance to our unique Orange County lifestyle.

There will always be criticism, but I remained calm and relaxed.

I think I'm very calm in adversity, always remaining calm, and I don't panic. I think that's the main thing.

To do nothing is also a good remedy.