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Calm Quotes - Page 8

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; [but] a creed is always sensitive.

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; [but] a creed is always sensitive.

James Anthony Froude (2011). “Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881”, p.244, Cambridge University Press

Be calm in the face of all common disgraces.

Song: The House You Live In, Album: Summertime Dream

The mind which renounces, once and for ever, a futile hope, has its compensation in ever-growing calm.

George Gissing (2016). “The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft”, p.63, The Floating Press

The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.

"A Fitness Tip to Overcome Conflict" by Mike MacConnell, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 12, 2016.

So face with calm that heritage And earn contempt before the age.

Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.57, Macmillan

The pilot cannot mitigate the billows or calm the winds.

Plutarch (1871). “Plutarch's Morals”, p.162

He thought of how calm he was. His calm was so perfect that he could not destroy it even by being conscious of it.

Nathanael West (2009). “Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust”, p.51, New Directions Publishing

Violence is a calm that disturbs you.

Jean Genet, Edmund White (1993). “The selected writings of Jean Genet”, Ecco Pr