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Quotes About Serene

He had one foot on the floor, one foot hanging over the armrest, and Carl was sleeping on his chest. It was endearing
~ Janet Evanovich
I don't mind travelling to and fro from Navi Mumbai for work because the calm and serene atmosphere I enjoy here is unparalleled.
~ Shankar Mahadevan
India has so much to offer in terms of raw untouched beauty.
~ Divya Khosla Kumar
Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
~ Joseph Addison
The one sound I think of when I think about dreaming is the harp glissando, which is this really atmospheric run up and down the scale that's really dreamy.
~ Washed Out
No, nothing really upsets me.
~ Diana Ross
For me, the magic of Hawaii comes from the stillness, the sea, the stars.
~ Joanne Harris
After a storm comes a calm.
~ Matthew Henry
The landscape in Ireland is just - I've never been in such a beautiful place with the lakes and ocean and everything.
~ Travis Fimmel
Oddly, I am really cool under pressure.
~ Russell Howard
Let me walk in beauty.
~ P.C. Cast
I don't know when I've experienced a more massive silence than the one that followed my reading of his cheery epistle. Young Bingo gulped once or twice and practically every known emotion came and went on his face. Jeeves coughed one soft, low, gentle cough like a sheep with a blade of grass stuck in its throat, and then stood gazing serenely at the landscape.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
She moved like clouds, like water, like anything lovely and effortless and free.
~ Patricia Wentworth
Ávila was one of those fortunate Mediterranean men for whom aging seemed to be more an asset than a liability. Over the years, his stiff black stubble had softened to a distinguished salt-and-pepper beard, his fiery dark eyes had relaxed to a serene confidence, and his taut olive skin was now sun-drenched and creased, giving him the aura of a man permanently squinting out to sea.
~ Dan Brown
How infinitely good that Providence is which has provided, in its government of mankind, such narrow bounds to his sight and knowledge of things; and though he walks in the midst of so many thousand dangers, the sight of which, if discovered to him, would distract his mind and sink his spirits, he is kept serene and calm by having the events of things hid from his eyes, and knowing nothing of the dangers which surround him!
~ Daniel Defoe
"It feels like how love should be. Floating through a dark blue sky."
~ Notting Hill
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
~ William Wordsworth
The beauty that I am speaking of now was that of a woman who has come into knowledge and strength and who, knowing her hardships, trusts her strength and goes about her work even with a kind of happiness, serene somehow and secure.
~ Wendell Berry
The clouds had gathered, within the last half-hour. The light was dull; the distance was dim. The lovely face of Nature met us, soft and still and colourless – met us without a smile.
~ Wilkie Collins
Olía las curvas del río tras el crepúsculo y vi la última luz supina y serena sobre los charcos dejados por la marea como trozos de un espejo roto, después, tras ellos comenzaban las luces sobre el aire pálido, temblando un poco como mariposas que revoloteasen en la distancia.
~ William Faulkner
she looked at me then everything emptied out of her eyes and they looked like the eyes in statues blank and unseeing and serene put
~ William Faulkner
When we saw her again her hair was cut short, making her look like a girl, with a vague resemblance to those angels in colored church windows—sort of tragic and serene.
~ William Faulkner
The very fact that he could and did see no paradox in the fact that he took an active part in a partisan war and on the very side whose principles opposed to his own, was proof enough that he was two separate and complete people, one of whom dwelled by serene rules in a world where reality did not exist.
~ William Faulkner
It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors and wanderings and mists and tempests in the vale below; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
~ William J. Bennett