Quotes About Serenity

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

I don't like being angry all the time; it's not good for me. I have to have serenity or else go to war.

Nothing is better than peace, by which all warfare of heavenly and earthly foes is brought to naught.

Keep a cool head and a warm heart.

My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.

I enjoy art, architecture, museums, churches and temples; anything that gives me insight into the history and soul of the place I'm in. I can also be a beach bum - I like to laze in the shade of a palm tree with a good book or float in a warm sea at sundown.

It sounds kind of cliche, and a lot of people say it about our music, but I think a good place to hear our music for the first time is on vacation, or somewhere warm, on the beach or something like that.

I see candles as varied things. They give a warm glow, and fire purifies.

All my ego wants is to be sitting by a lake in Italy. It doesn't want to be backstage, warming up.

My designs are free-flowing in their approach, and I want to create an ambience of warmth and tranquility.

Probably my favourite winter-word of all. Apricity is the warmth of the sun on a chilly day.

My design preference tends towards warmth, comfort, and minimalism.

When I walk into a room in its grey state, I kind of understand what vibe the room should give out when it's done. Sometimes, it's about serenity, sometimes it's about love, it could be about a married couple or, could be about warmth and companionship with your family home, so it depends on the space.

This is my mind's garden, I tend it; I order it. I have nothing to fear.

If I could keep a single moment for all time, that would be the one. I became the very air; I was full of stars.

The darkness was full, fuller than she would ever have guessed, and she found this curiously comforting.

The sun began to rise in earnest; Tess loved the way it illuminated treetops first, turning the foliage white-gold. The sky behind was warmly blue, and in the west a gibbous moon lingered in the branches like a pale fish caught in a net. Like a delicious secret. Tess blew it a cheeky kiss.

Once you glimpsed the truth about yourself, your understanding was complete and you could finally be at piece.

Enough mind chatter. I imagined every thought encapsulated in a bubble; I exhaled them into the world. Gradually the noise ceased, and my mind was dark and still.

Can't always have life the way we want it. But there's always pizza.

Like I said, I like having someone here. At night I look out my bedroom window, and seeing a light on in here comforts me." He paused in the doorway. "Sort of like, 'All is well in the world.' That's what light does, you know. Says all is well in the world.

John had no desire to move but to just be. The rain seemed to do more than water the earth tonight. It seemed to water him.

I understand why we sleep. To slip the knot of the world.

I love that moment, when you stop struggling to stay awake and your eyelids shut sink down and you slip effortlessly into another realm that's beckoning to you.