Quotes About Calm

As far as what I do love, I love birds; I love lavender.

How we love sequestering, where no pests are pestering.

Love is at the Center of our being, and the calm, continuous pulsations of life are governed by Love.

there's not much that can't be fixed by a decent cup of tea …

She is one of those people who are completely calm and competent, and as a result no one ever messes with her.

I stared in disbelief at the little oasis of calm and beauty that had been created from my barren rooftop.

I was doing this thing I sometimes do of pretending I'm Treena. She is one of those people who are completely calm and competent, and as a result no one ever messes with her. I sounded, to my own ears, professional and upbeat.

I thought about Patrick, and the fact that even as I had collected my things from his flat, [...] my sadness was never the crippling thing I should have expected. I didn't feel desolete, or overwhelmed, or any of the things you should feel when you split apart a love of several years. I felt quite calm, and a bit sad and perhaps a little guity - both at my part in the split, and the fact that I didn't feel the things I probably should.

Breathe and let be.

I am not mad here, but clear and calm. I am not transformed, but allowed to be wholly myself.I am isolated, but have never felt more connected to people. I am not imprisoned, but free. I am not cut off from my family and my roots, but am brought back to them. I am not living alone with dogs, but permitting my dogs to lead me somewhere I need to go, and it has been a great trip. We have more distance to travel together, I'm sure, before we are through.

Here it is… your moment of Zen.

I felt myself falling asleep; my eyes were closing, and then I thought, Maybe I should just kill myself. Suicidal thoughts always sneak up on me like that. But I don't mind them. They're like aspirin. They calm me down.

who was never seen drunk, a man whose power rested in quiet confidence and calm deliberation

You want to be relaxed when you play, and practicing while worried or anxious won't help you achieve that relaxation.

sidewalk, waited until the butt cooled, and

It was shaping up as a beautiful morning. The last thing I wanted to hear about was murder.

DURATION OF SILENCE

Making tea is a ritual that stops the world from falling in on you. Everything pauses while you do familiar things with taps and kettles; it allows you to catch your breath and become calm.

You speak with eerie calm, but your face promises violence. I feel a little frightened.

Making tea is a ritual that stops the world from falling in on you.

I'm not really silly enough to think that chocolate solves anything. But it calms me. It's a soothing assurance, that this hectic life I have worked myself into is also full of wonderful surprises and unexpected sweetness. It reminds me that a hefty percentage of my "problems" don't really need to be solved at all, just outlasted.

But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.

We've hired the calmest babies in the world to play the hysterical Thomas. One did finally start to cry but stopped every time Chris [Newman (assistant director)] yelled 'Action'. ... Babies smiled all afternoon. Buddhist babies. They didn't cry once. We, however, were all in tears by 5 p.m.

È dalla terra, dalla solidità, che deriva necessariamente un parto pieno di gioia e il sentimento paziente dell'opera che cresce, delle tappe che si susseguono quasi con calma, con sicurezza… Occorre soffrire perché la verità non si cristallizzi in dottrina, ma nasca dalla carne.