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Quotes About Calm

Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life.
~ Jean Anouilh
I would rather have this life of combat than the moral calm and mournful stupor of these last years. God give me struggle, enemies, howling crowds, all the combot of which I am capable.
~ Romain Rolland
My other life keeps me calm and grounded and normal.
~ Shawn Johnson
Being still at least once a day will enhance your life.
~ Oprah Winfrey
There is nothing sweeter than his peace when at rest, for there is nothing brisker than his life when in motion.
~ Christopher Smart
Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please.
~ Joseph Conrad
My mind is tranquil. I allow peace into my life
~ Leon Nacson
There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Calm's not life's crown, though calm is well.
~ Matthew Arnold
A Bradypus or Sloth am I, / I live a life of ease, / Contented not to do or die / But idle as I please.
~ Michael Flanders
I live a generally quiet life, as it were.
~ Minnie Driver
And I think that the environment is one very strong way to counterbalance the chaotic nature of our life.
~ Minoru Yamasaki
Life's so full that you just take it one day at a time.
~ Sheryl Crow
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
~ Thomas Gray
Let's begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
~ A. A. Milne
In the midst of the storm, your life boat appears. A psalm, a hymn, a word... calming the fiercest winds of the soul.
~ Roderick L. Evans
I also find doing the mundane, everyday things in life has a calming, creative influence on me. Some of my best ideas come when I'm vacuuming or waiting in lines.
~ Gail Tsukiyama
The blessings of one mountain day, whatever his fate, long life, short life, stormy or calm, he is rich forever.
~ John Muir
Lie still, sleep becalmed, hide the mouth in the throat, or we shall obey, and ride with you through the drowned.
~ Dylan Thomas
Let him find no rest but be fathered and found, I prayed in the crouching room, by his blind bed, In the muted house, one minute before Noon, and night, and light. The rivers of the dead Veined his poor hand I held, and I saw Through his faded eyes to the roots of the sea. Go calm to your crucifixed hill, I told The air that drew away from him.
~ Dylan Thomas
You're trying to prevent something that's already happened, said Kaspian-Lee calmly.
~ E. Lockhart
To be strong, to keep calm and to trust - they were still the one hope.
~ E. M Forster
Don't get your panties in such a twist... and give me back mine.
~ E.L.
Where there is money and no inclination to violence, tragedy cannot be generated.
~ E.M. Forster