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Quotes About Serenity

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
~ Marvin Gaye
The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds
~ Thomas Merton
Those who are truly wise will remain unmoved by feelings of happiness and suffering, fame and disgrace, praise and blame, gain and loss.They will remain calm like the eye of a hurricane.
~ Gautama Buddha
A man of wisdom delights in water.
~ Confucius
Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
~ Joseph Campbell
Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity in thinking.
~ Ajahn Brahm
Nothing goes right on the outside when nothing is going right on the inside.
~ Matthieu Ricard
Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
To speak less is wisdom, to eat less is healthy, and to mingle less with te people is safe and serene.
~ Umar
I relax and cast aside all mental burdens, allowing God to express through me His perfect love, peace, and wisdom.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.
~ C.G. Jung
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
~ A.A. Milne
Silence is the maturation of wisdom.
~ Maimonides
Who could be so lucky? Who comes to a lake for water and sees the reflection of moon.
~ Rumi
Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us.
~ Thomas Merton
God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal.
~ Oscar Wilde
There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close to nirvana.
~ Gautama Buddha
The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.
~ Joseph Addison
True wisdom is free of the dramas of culture or religion and should bring us only a sense of peace and happiness.
~ Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.
~ Tina Turner
To meet everything and everyone through stillness instead of mental noise is the greatest gift you can offer the universe.
~ Eckhart Tolle
A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.
~ Gautama Buddha
The difference between me and you is... that I don't mind what happens.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti