Quotes About Calm

Peace, that's all I'm after.

I am calm. That's why I can fight you!~Uryu Ishida

Panic is something that good operations officers plan for.

It's hard to drift off into nowhereland when your arousal hormones are circulating wildly as a result of your rage at mobile-phone users. Fantasies of hurling their mobile phones from the train window tend to disturb the search for inner calm.

People of ze wurl, relax!

The highest men are calm, silent and unknown...The true masters seldom reveal themselves, except in the vibrations the leave behind, and upon which the lesser gurus build their doctrines.

Try not to worry... take each day just one anxiety attack at a time.

No, really. Just quiet. Nothing louder than waves lapping or ice melting in crystal glasses.

She was not only good at housekeeping, she enjoyed it. After her parents left for work and the other children were at school or in mines, the house was quiet. The stillness and isolation both calmed and energized her. She could arrange and clean without interruption until two o'clock, when Chicken and Pie came home.

The Greek word translated "peace" in the Scripture is eirene. This word is equivalent to the Hebrew word shalom. Essentially, eirene embodies completeness, wholeness, and an inner resting of the soul that does not fluctuate based on outside influences. A person who is at peace is someone who is stable, calm, orderly, and at rest within. The opposite of peace, of course, is inner chaos, anxiety, and worry. This

Dot had discovered in herself a keen interest in diligent research of nice calm paper records, which never wept or ran away or turned nasty.

They say that drowning is an easy death, once you stop trying to breathe.

Had she been at all used to blushing, she would have blushed, but she wasn't, so she didn't.

I think the problem is that people spend so much time worrying about what might happen, what might go wrong, that they completely lose sight of the present. They completely overlook the fact that, actually, right now, everything's fine. You can see that quite clearly in your interrogation exercise. What was it that chap told you? It's not the violence that breaks you. It's the threat of it. So why not just stay in the moment?

The goal was to center his mind on playing the shot at hand, rather than obsessing, at exactly the wrong moment, about the consequences.

Not the storm but the calm that slays me.

a calm that would undo most anyone who thought noise worse than its opposite

In solitude is bliss.

If you're at all anxious, the city acts out your anxiety for you, leaving you feeling strangely peaceful.

The lesson is simple. Be patient, stay put.

Victory,' she said, 'means peace.

Maybe you are the cool generation ... If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration.

Peace is a verb.

He is very calm very, very calm. Never raises his voice. Well-informed, contrary to the sense outside that he is ill-informed and isolated. And decisive.