“Our journey is about being more deeply involved in life, and yet less attached to it.”
Calm feeling
Calm Quotes — page 18 of 276
“Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.”
“Hate to sound sleazy, but tease me, I don't want it if it's that easy”
“In New York I pretty much live in diners - I order French Fries, Diet Coke floats and lots of coffee.”
“There are many ways to calm a negative energy without suppressing or fighting it. You recognize it, you smile to it, and you invite something nicer to come up and replace it; you read some inspiring words, you listen to a piece of beautiful music, you go somewhere in nature, or you do some walking meditation.”
“I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was like a cool, quieting thought.”
“Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.”
“I can see the sun, but even if I cannot see the sun, I know that it exists. And to know that the sun is there - that is living.”
“I don't understand why people would want to get rid of pigeons. They don't bother no one.”
“Peril, loneliness, an uncertain future, are not oppressive evils, so long as the frame is healthy and the faculties are employed; so long, especially, as Liberty lends us her wings, and Hope guides us by her star.”
“Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best books; live with the mighty; but learn to be happy alone.”
“Balance and good fortune can only come to a person who is balanced and feels fortunate.”
“Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I'm talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.”
“When I'm on stage I feel at home”
“Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.”
“Being infinitely patient means having an absolute knowing that you're in vibrational harmony with the all-creating force that intended you here. You know that everything will happen at just the right time, at just the right place, with just the right people.”
“Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities.”
“A child needs freedom within limits.”
“We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial coziness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures.”
“Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.”