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Quotes About Serenity

Hafid, so far as material wealth is concerned, there is only one difference between myself and the lowliest beggar outside Herod's palace. The beggar thinks only of his next meal and I think only of the meal that will be my last. No, my son, do not aspire for wealth and labor not only to be rich. Strive instead for happiness, to be loved and to love, and most important, to acquire peace of mind and serenity.
~ Og Mandino
No, my son, do not aspire for wealth and labor not only to be rich. Strive instead for happiness, to be loved and to love, and most important, to acquire peace of mind and serenity.
~ Og Mandino
Amo la fotografia serena che permette d'ispirare sogni, di coltivare speranza, per costruire un avvenire promettente. Amo difendere il futuro della nostra umanità.
~ Olivier Föllmi
Balance lives in the present.
~ Oprah Winfrey
So when I feel overwhelmed, I usually go to a quiet place. A bathroom stall works wonders. I close my eyes, turn inward, and breathe until I can sense the still, small space inside me that is the same as the stillness in you, and in the trees, and in all things. I breathe until I can feel this space expand and fill me. And I always end up doing the exact opposite of screaming: I smile at the wonder of it all.
~ Oprah Winfrey
A única coisa que pode lhe trazer paz é você mesmo.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace- a connection to what matters.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Life can't be all that bad,' i'd think from time to time. 'Whatever happens, i can always take a long walk along the Bosphorus.
~ Orhan Pamuk
The sea was as dark as dreams and as deep as sleep
~ Orhan Pamuk
When I was far from Füsun, the world troubled me; it was a puzzle whose pieces were all out of place. The moment I saw her, they all fit back together, reminding me that the world was a beautiful, meaningful whole where I could relax.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Hiçbir ÅŸey, her ÅŸeyi unutabilmenin verdiÄŸi huzurdan deÄŸerli olamaz.
~ Orhan Pamuk
She felt herself age suddenly, but also knew what she now desired: to reconcile and grow old in peace, and have the wit to want nothing from the world.
~ Orhan Pamuk
When there is not a breath of wind, the waters sometimes shudder as if from inside and take on the finish of washed silk.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Po?injao sam i sebe da doživljavam kao satkanog od one svetlosti koja je navirala iz knjige. I to me je smirivalo.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Sometimes Füsun yawned so beautifully that I would think that she had forgotten the entire world and that she was drawing from the depths of her soul a more peaceful life, as one might draw cold water from a well on a hot summer day.
~ Orhan Pamuk
The silence of snow, thought the man sitting just behind the bus driver. If this were the beginning of a poem, he would have called the thing he felt inside him the silence of snow.
~ Orhan Pamuk
That is the earth, he thought. Not a globe thousands of kilometers around, but a forest with a shining lake, a house hidden at the crest of a hill, high in the trees, a grassy slope leading upwards from the water, fish leaping and birds strafing to take the bugs that lived at the border between water and sky. Earth was the constant noise of crickets, and winds, and birds
~ Orson Scott Card
I've had enough adventures," said Noxon, "to know that boredom is the closest thing to happiness. Boredom means that there's nothing wrong. You're not hungry, you're not in pain. Nobody's making any demands on you. Your mind is free to think whatever you want. The only thing that makes boredom unpleasant is if you're impatient for something else to happen.
~ Orson Scott Card
With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
~ Oscar Wilde
The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.
~ Oscar Wilde
But she is happiest alone. She is happiest alone.
~ Oscar Wilde
When a golden girl can win Prayer from out the lips of sin, When the barren almond bears, And a little child gives away its tears, Then shall all the house be still And peace come to Canterville.
~ Oscar Wilde
The sky was pure opal now.
~ Oscar Wilde
Puurheid in beweging.
~ Colum McCann