“Sleep is a hint of lovely oblivion.”
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Calm Quotes — page 140 of 276
“So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.”
“It grew late. Through the open door, stealthily, came the scent of madonna lilies, almost as if it were prowling abroad.”
“If you are mindful of death, it will not come as a surprise-you will not be anxious. You will feel that death is merely like changing clothes. Consequently, at that point you will be able to maintain your calmness of mind.”
“Meditation is valuable for all of humanity because it involves looking inward. People don't have to be religious to look inside themselves more carefully. It is constructive and worthwhile to analyze our emotions, including compassion and our sense of caring, so that we can become more calm and happy.”
“A balanced and skillful approach to life, taking care to avoid extremes, becomes a very important factor in conducting one's everyday existence.”
“A calm mind is good for our physical health, but it also enables us to see things more realistically.”
“Scientists are coming to recognise the effects of the mind on physical health. The sense of relaxation associated with inner peace involves not only being physically at ease. If you are nagged by worry or seething with anger, you’re not really relaxed. The key to relaxation is peace of mind. The relaxation gained from alcohol, drugs or just listening to music may seem attractive, but it doesn’t last.”
“An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.”
“When you are warm-hearted, there is no room for anger, jealousy or insecurity.”
“We have a largely materialistic lifestyle characterized by a materialistic culture. However, this only provides us with temporary, sensory satisfaction, whereas long-term satisfaction is based not on the senses but on the mind. That’s where real tranquility is to be found. And peace of mind turns out to be a significant factor in our physical health too.”
“Compassion naturally creates a positive atmosphere, and as a result you feel peaceful and content.”
“If an individual has a calm state of mind, that person's attitudes and views will be calm and tranquil even in the presence of great agitation.”
“If we have no inner peace, we deceive ourselves into thinking that comfort and prosperity will bring happiness.”
“If you lose your temper, your sound sleep will go, and you will have to use a tranquilizer or sleeping pills? Then gradually, more white hair, wrinkles.”
“It helps remove whatever fears or insecurities we may have and gives us the strength to cope with any obstacles we encounter. It is the principal source of success in life. Since we are not solely material creatures, it is a mistake to place all our hopes for happiness on external development alone. The key is to develop inner peace.”
“Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease.”
“Tea should be taken in solitude.”
“The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in one’s hand.”
“Inching one's way along a steep cliff in the dark: on reaching the highway, one breathes a sigh of relief. Just when one can't take any more, one sees the moonlight. Beauty that seems to infuse itself into the heart: I know about that”