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Quotes About Calm

Wer stark ist, kann sich erlauben leise zu sprechen.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
~ Thich Nhat Hang
Smile, breathe and go slowly.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
~ Thomas a Kempis
If you find yourself filled with anxiety, recall the many thorns that Jesus endured, and you will—and with greater calm—bear whatever annoyances may come from others, even serious headaches, and what is usually the most troublesome, the sharp thorns of calumny and slander.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
~ Thomas a Kempis
One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.
~ Thomas Arnold
Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
I see a sweet country. I could rest my weapon there.
~ Thomas Cahill
So if you are going to look for a pearl, it is best to still the waves; it will be hard to find if you stir the water. When the water of concentration is still and clear, the pearl of mind reveals itself.
~ Thomas Cleary
Here were the hopes which blossom in the paths of life, reconciled with the peace which is in the grave; motions of the intellect as unwearied as the heavens, yet for all anxieties a halcyon of calm: a tranquillity that seem no product of inertia, but as if resulting from mighty and equal antagonisms; infinite activities, infinite repose.
~ Thomas de Quincey
The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
~ Thomas Dekker
I keep myself away from negativity because it leaves me agitated.
~ Vishnu Vishal
I live in a very nice neighborhood. There's nothing that really goes on around here.
~ Rose Namajunas
It's about who holds their nerve under pressure.
~ Isa Guha
Moscow is a big city. It's all nerves - something's always happening somewhere. D.C. is a quiet, calm family town.
~ Alexander Ovechkin
Gospel music always relaxes me and calms my nerves.
~ Gabby Douglas
I love listening to music in general before I compete. It's something that calms me down, and meditating and breathing before I get up there to calm all my nerves.
~ Laurie Hernandez
I don't have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.
~ Eric Clapton
I don't think anything affects my nerves.
~ George Groves
I'm confident and when you have power like me, it relaxes your nerves.
~ Anthony Yarde
If you go to a game nervous, you make a mistake.
~ Miguel Cabrera