Quotes about Serenity

Peace—[the ability] to sleep in the storm!

Nothing made by the hand of man has ever been so beautiful as starlight on the water or moonlight on the snow. And the same hand that made trees and fields and flowers, the seas and hills, the clouds and sky, has been making a home for us called heaven.

Home was a refuge for me, a place I could truly relax.

It is better to live on the housetop than live in a house full of confusion' well, not a quote off of a book, but still my favourite.

Virgil is serene and lovely like a marble Apollo in the moonlight; Homer is a beautiful, animated youth in the full sunlight with the wind in his hair.

Once, while we were out on the water, the sun went down over the rim of the earth, and threw a soft, rosy light over the White City.

I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you.

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

A person is said to be patient…because he acts in a praiseworthy manner by enduring things which hurt him here and now and is not unduly saddened by them.

When filled with holy truth the mind rests.

Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.

a person who finds silence and solitude boring is a person who is himself boring, empty of anything worth consideration.