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Quotes About Serene

How softly runs the afternoon Beneath the billowy clouds of June!
~ Charles Hanson Towne
Give me a field where the unmowed grass grows...
~ Walt Whitman
Happiness flutters in the air whilst we rest among the breaths of nature.
~ Kelly Sheaffer
Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
~ George Washington Carver
A poem should be motionless in time As the moon climbs.
~ Archibald MacLeish
[S]ome of the rarest days of the year come in September, days when it is comfortably cool but pulsing with life.
~ Hal Borland
Soft-eyed September...
~ William Morris
The dome of coolness above the pond throbs with croaking. Dragonflies and damselflies pierce the slanting light that burnishes the surface of the water with fire. At the edges frogs wait to spring.
~ Grace Dane Mazur
Northern Pennines.
~ James Herriot
My heart is quite calm now. I will go back.
~ James Joyce
It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained, to come, don't spin it out too long long breath he breath long life, soaring high, high resplendent, aflame, crowned, high in the effulgence symbolistic, high, of the ethereal bosom, high, of the high vast irradiation everywhere all soaring all around about the all, the endlessnessnessness...
~ James Joyce
She said he just looked as if he was asleep, he looked that peaceful and resigned. No one would think he'd make such a beautiful corpse.
~ James Joyce
It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained...
~ James Joyce
Woodshadows floated silently by through the morning peace from the stairhead seaward where he gazed. Inshore and farther out the mirror of water whitened, spurned by lightshod hurrying feet. White breast of the dim sea. The twining stresses, two by two. A hand plucking the harpstrings, merging their twining chords.
~ James Joyce
You can't be unhappy in the middle of a big, beautiful river.
~ Jim Harrison
I have not much love for the bright lights - unless it's the sun creeping up over the horizon.
~ Michael Leunig
Let your mind be quiet, realizing the beauty of the world, and the immense boundless treasures that it holds.
~ Edward Carpenter
I have to stay calm, cool, and collected.
~ Canelo Alvarez
I don't mind staying home. I'm a homebody anyway, so I don't mind.
~ Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Those who knew Benjaman Franklin will recollect, that his mind was ever young; his temper ever serene; science, that never grows grey, was always his mistress. He was never without an object; for when we cease to have an object we become like an invalid in an hospital waiting for death.
~ Thomas Paine
Keep cool but care
~ Thomas Pynchon
Life is meant to be lived from a Center, a divine Center…Life from the Center is a life of unhurried peace and power. It is simple. It is serene. It is amazing. It is triumphant. It is radiant. It takes no time, but it occupies all our time. And it makes our life programs new and overcoming. We need not get frantic. He is at the helm. And when our little day is done we lie down quietly in peace, for all is well.
~ Thomas R. Kelly
Contentment doth not appear only now and then, as some stars which are seen but seldom; it is a settled temper of heart.
~ Thomas Watson
She was so pale she could have been moonlight.
~ Thylias Moss