Quotes About Serenity

Noi amiamo il silenzio, non ci disturba. Quando il topo gioca vicino a noi, quando il vento del bosco fa frusciare le foglie, noi non abbiamo paura.

There the whole sky is filled with sound, and there that music is made without fingers and without strings; There the game of pleasure and pain does not cease. Kabir says: "If you merge your life in the Ocean of Life, you will find your life in the Supreme Land of Bliss.

You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.

To try to be happy is to try to build a machine with no other specification than that it shall run noiselessly.

Funny how the mountains always inspire our work.

Harmony is when ordinary people don't make a fuss.

i had never felt more at home here, here where the stars shone so brightly and the breeze felt like a lover's touch.

In all circumstances serenity of mind should be maintained, and conversation should be conducted as never to mar the harmony of the surroundings. The cut and color of the dress, the poise of the body, and the manner of walking could all be made expressions of artistic personality. These were matters not to be lightly ignored, for until one has made himself beautiful he has no right to approach beauty.

Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.

Everyone has to build anew his sky of hope and peace.

The world won't get more or less terrible if we're indoors somewhere with a mug of hot chocolate.

enveloping her in the peace that comes from knowing your own powerlessness.

seeped into his bones from decades of sitting outdoors in

Idet jeg kender mig selv og verden, har jeg ingen ambitioner og blander mig ikke i verden. Jeg søger kun sindsro og fred og jeg glædes over fravær af sorger.

Insights are achieved in silence.

If you are serious about living a peaceful life, drop all matters pertaining to the world, and pursue all matters pertaining to yourself.

Man does not seek world peace. He seeks self-peace.

what exactly is there in human existence that can lure you away from pleasure: peace of mind, a walk by the sea, moderation?

Simplicity and serenity are close friends of minimalism.

I think that quiet lends itself to that kind of in-your-own-head introspection.

If somebody has something negative to say, I'm a very - I won't say introverted, because I'm not introverted - I'm a very, just, calm person.

Investing should be dull. It shouldn't be exciting.

It's cool to have a well run, comfortable and inviting home.

I don't have anything to get off my chest. I'm not itching to prove myself anymore.