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Quotes about Tranquility

Do not lose your inward peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
- Francis de Sales
I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest.
- Dante Alighieri
There is nothing your highest self wants more than peace.
- Wayne Dyer
The mind in itself wants nothing, unless it creates a want for itself; therefore it is both free from perturbation and unimpeded, if it does not perturb and impede itself.
- Marcus Aurelius
We must see that peace represents a sweeter music, a cosmic melody, that is far superior to the discords of war.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Even the ordinary trader will find his business prosperity increase as he develops a greater self-control and equanimity, for people will always prefer to deal with a man whose demeanor is strongly equable.
- Napoleon Hill
She floated near but outside her own body, feeling vague and intense at the same time. Needing nothing. Being what there was.
- Toni Morrison
Peace is the first thing the angels sang. Peace is the mark of the sons of God. Peace is the nurse of love. Peace is the mother of unity. Peace is the rest of blessed souls. Peace is the dwelling place of eternity.
- Leo the Great
Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
- Oscar Wilde
I came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of 'thinking' and 'enjoying' what they call 'living', I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds.
- Jack Kerouac
After all this kind of fanfare, and even more, I came to a point where I needed solitude and to just stop the machine of 'thinking' and 'enjoying' what they call 'living,' I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds...
- Jack Kerouac
So easy in the woods to daydream and pray to the local spirits and say "Allow me to stay here, I only want peace" and those foggy peaks answer back mutely Yes
- Jack Kerouac