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Quotes About Calm

And it came to her that the pleasure and stability of dining rooms had always occurred against such a backdrop, against the catastrophic background of universal chaos; such moments of calm were things as fragile and transitory as soap bubbles, destined to burst almost as soon as they blew into existence. Groups of friends, rooms, streets, years, none of them would last. The illusion of stability was created by a concerted effort to ignore the chaos they were imbedded in.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
They were not overwhelmed with emotion, but simply whelmed
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
fallen asleep. I
~ Kit Ehrman
At that moment not a single sad thought entered my mind; I forgot my privation and felt soothed by the sight of the harbour, which lay there lovely and peaceful in the semi-darkness.
~ Knut Hamsun
Ah, how hard it is to manage the fateful transition to old age gracefully and calmly! Instead, convulsions, writhings, grimaces, strife with the younger generation, envy.
~ Knut Hamsun
I'm told the effect is cumulative--it will continue to worsen. Though outwardly calm as he explained this, his face had paled even more. But if you tell me about the Valkyrie's weaknesses, I'll administer the antidote. Weaknesses? So many. Foremost, we're ... ticklish.
~ Kresley Cole
The beauty calms the beast?
~ Kresley Cole
How long have you had visions?" His matter-of-fact question flustered me. "I don't . . . I'm not . . . how can you talk about this so—so calmly?" "I had a cousin who could read the future in coffee grinds. My grandmother could predict hurricanes a month in advance.
~ Kresley Cole
If you are feeling blue, don't forget to breathe
~ L. Frank Baum
it's foolish to borrow trouble.
~ L. Frank Baum
Al principio habíase preguntado si se haría pedazos cuando la casa volviera a caer; mas a medida que transcurrían las horas sin que sucediera nada terrible, dejó de preocuparse y decidió esperar con calma para ver qué le depararía el futuro.
~ L. Frank Baum
Take it easy' is my motto. If you can't take it easy, take it as easy as you can.
~ L. Frank Baum
May they rest in eternal peace.
~ Gordon Pinsent
The leaf of the camomile, parboiled in water, conduces to calm. And yet I do not worship it.
~ David Mamet, Faustus
The best advice is to take it easy, respect speed limits and do not try to make up time lost in the tailbacks on the open road.
~ Emma Caulfield
The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm -it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing all that when you take the drug.
~ Helen Fisher
I shall arise and go to Innisfree
~ Yeats William B.
McGahern's voice came in: 'I am sure it is from those days that I take the belief that the best of life is life lived quietly, where nothing happens but our calm journey through the day, where change is imperceptible and the precious life is everything
~ Yiyun Li
A Peaceful Mind, Creates a Peaceful World. Hovsep kazezian - www.Hkazezian.com
~ Yogi Hovsep kazezian
Se había entregado al trabajo con la esperanza de haberlo ya olvidado, pero cuando dejaba la tienda el último cliente y el local quedaba en calma, le llegaba el burbujeo de la fuente del patio y, al escucharlo, el terror la asediaba. Entonces, se daba cuenta de que estaba esperando...
~ Yukio Mishima
the media should keep things in perspective and avoid hysteria.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Sleeping is forgetting and forgetting is peace.
~ Yvette Christiansë
Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
~ Zhuangzi
A person with the best strategy never gets angry.
~ Debasish Mridha, M.D.