Quotes about Serenity

Only the just man enjoys peace of mind.

He fell to the seat, she by his side. There no more words. The stars were beginning to shine. How was it that their lips met? How is it that the birds sing, the the snow melts, that the rose opens, that May blooms, that the dawn whitens behind the black trees on the shivering summit of the hills?

Sleep in Peace, God is awake.

The circumstances of happiness are not enough, there must also be peace of mind

Solitude: a sweet absence of looks.

He didn't take her breath away. Maybe the opposite. But that was okay-that was really good, actually, to be near someone who filled your lungs with air.

Don't worry about what you don't have if you do have faith!

I love staring out toward the ocean and away from anything manmade.

Love turns work into rest.

There's something healing about sitting here and listening to the waves, knowing that God is still in control even when it seems like he's not.

Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. Every breath we take, every step we take, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. The question is whether or not we are in touch with it. We need only to be awake, alive in the present moment.

Your breathing should flow gracefully, like a river, like a watersnake crossing the water, and not like a chain of rugged mountains or the gallop of a horse. To master our breath is to be in control of our bodies and minds. Each time we find ourselves dispersed and find it difficult to gain control of ourselves by different means, the method of watching the breath should always be used.