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Quotes About Serenity

Life is beautiful if you flow with its natural beauty. Resistance makes it ugly.
~ Terri Guillemets
Sometimes it's harder to attain inner silence than outer silence. The dog stopped barking and the kids have gone to bed, but your mind has a lot to talk about and it knows you can't pretend you're not at home.
~ Terri Guillemets
All unimportant matters drop off you in ragdoll pose. Very few things are genuinely important. The Truth sways before you.
~ Terri Guillemets
The moon quotes the sun, the rivers quote the trees, and trees quote the breeze.
~ Terri Guillemets
If you can't hear the angels, try quieting the static of worry.
~ Terri Guillemets
The blanket of life is kind and warm for those who can find its snuggle.
~ Terri Guillemets
Always there was a moment—a quick slip of time—when the sun broke free of the trees and bled from its yolk, spilling in red-orange rivers over the silk.
~ Terry Kay
Heloise marvelled at how calmly Delia talked about herself, not trailing ragged ends of need or display.
~ Tessa Hadley
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
~ Theophile Gautier
Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
~ Thérèse de Lisieux
Fear can only be prevalent in the absence of sufficient sobriety. In the full light of sobriety fear evaporates like mist before the sun.
~ Théun Mares
I sat down on the bench and started playing, instantly lost in the perfection of the moment; I was elsewhere.
~ Thad Carhart
When you've seen beyond yourself -- then you may find, peace of mind.
~ The Beatles
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
~ The Buddha
By rousing himself, by earnestness, by restraint and control the wise man may make for himself an island which no flood can overwhelm.
~ The Dhammapada
Thundering in my head; the sound of silence overwhelms.
~ The Refined Poet
The loudest noise in the world is silence.
~ Thelonious Monk
Sweet is the whispering music of yonder pine that sings.
~ Theocritus
The bliss of contemplation consists in disenchanted charm.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
I learned early in my life that if people were offered the opportunity of tranquility, they often reject it and choose torment instead.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
In your rocking chair by your window shall you dream such happiness as you may never feel.
~ Theodore Dreiser
May my silences become more accurate.
~ Theodore Roethke
I long for the imperishable quiet at the heart of form.
~ Theodore Roethke
I'm not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
~ Theresa May