Quotes about Calmness

When angry, count to 10 before you speak. If very angry, a hundred.

When you expect the world to end at any moment, you know there is no need to hurry. You take your time, you do your work well.

The light of truth burns without a flicker in the depths of a house that is shaken with storms of passion and fear.

When we appropriate God's great enablers-His grace and His peace-we can achieve gentleness and calmness even during hard times.

Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases out of ten someone will intercept it before it reaches you.

Don't you know that four fifths of all our troubles in this life would disappear if we would just sit down and keep still?

There is nothing your highest self wants more than peace.

I've kind of developed an attitude where sometimes you've got to relax and you've got to go with the flow.

Kill the habit of worry, in all its forms, by reaching a general, blanket decision that nothing which life has to offer is worth the price of worry. With this decision will come poise, peace of mind, and calmness of thought which will bring happiness.

It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.

There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.