Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
The surface of the quieted river, as I think now, is like a window looking into another world that is like this one except that it is quiet. Its quietness makes it seem perfect. The ripples are like the slates of a blind of a shutter through which we see imperfectly what is perfect. Though that other world can be seen only momentarily, it looks everlasting. As the ripples become more agitated, the window darkens and the other world is hidden. the surface of the river is like a living soul, which is easy to disturb, is often disturbed, but, growing calm, shows what it was, is, and will be.
Gene Wilder characters wanted to be calm, but to the great delight of audiences, they rarely succeeded.
The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and does nothing practical. It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.
Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright. Round yon Virgin Mother and Child. Holy Infant so tender and mild. Sleep in heavenly peace. Sleep in heavenly peace.
I have the strength to remain calm in the face of change.
Be calm in the face of all common disgraces.
I see my writing happening more naturally. Just to relax into it and capture all of the good stuff in a calm and connected fashion.
Young girls envy the life yall leading, never satisfied with a nice calm evening
One's ships come in over a calm sea.
Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!
Remember to be calm in adversity.
When one's thoughts are neither frivolous nor flippant, when one's thoughts are neither stiff-necked nor stupid, but rather, are harmonious -- they habitually render physical calm and deep insight.
The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.
Men walk through tragedy, quietly, calm and precise on the outside, tearing themselves to shreds inside.
When the mind is un-agitated, when the mind is calm, that mind is most conducive to creative problem solving.
Ride your horse calm, forward and then make him straight.
Acts that proceed from your calm center are always more effective than acts that proceed from fear, guilt, or anger.
The water is calm, but the currents pull beneath the surface. Though they can’t be seen, they have the power to drag cats to their deaths.
It's a safe bet that someone who tells you you need to calm down has never actually seen you when you needed to calm down.