“Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.”
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Calm Quotes — page 3 of 276
“I love to be clean. I wear the same things, all of my clothes pretty much look the same. I'm a plain and simple type of guy. I don't really do a lotta busy colors and things of that nature. I feel like less is more.”
“I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.”
“Sail the main course in a simple sturdy craft. Keep her well stocked with short stories and long laughs. Go fast enough to get there but slow enough to see. Moderation seems to be the key.”
“Do not be afraid of spending quality time by yourself. Find meaning or don’t find meaning but “steal” some time and give it freely and exclusively to your own self. Opt for privacy and solitude. That doesn’t make you antisocial or cause you to reject the rest of the world. But you need to breathe. And you need to be.”
“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
“My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is called content, a crown it is that seldom kings enjoy.”
“Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes.”
“When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.”
“Just sitting in silence is one of the best things a man can do.”
“The fastest way to still the mind is to move the body”
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.”
“In music, silence is more important than sound.”
“Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us.”
“Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself”
“Time spent with cats is never wasted.”
“Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not. It is only after you have faced up to this fundamental rule and learned to distinguish between what you can and can't control that inner tranquility and outer effectiveness become possible.”
“I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain'd, I stand and look at them long and long.”
“I'm going to be meeting with people today who talk too much - people who are selfish, egotistical, ungrateful. But I won't be surprised or disturbed, for I can't imagine a world without such people.”
“You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”