Serenity Quotes - Page 2

Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.

There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise.

The life of an artist is like the life of a monk, a lewd monk if you like, very Rabelaisian. It is an ordination.

The attributes of a great lady may still be found in the rule of the four S's: Sincerity, Simplicity, Sympathy, and Serenity.

Peace. The upland serenity of high altitude, the openness of grassland without indigenous bush or trees; the greening, yellowing or silver-browning that prevailed, according to season.

Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

I have made a great discovery. I no longer believe in anything. Objects don't exist for me except in so far as a rapport exists between them and myself. When one attains this harmony, one reaches a sort of intellectual non-existence, what I can only describe as a sense of peace, which makes everything possible and right. Life then becomes a perpetual revelation. That is true poetry.

You never truly need what you want. That is the main and thoroughgoing key to serenity.

All men who live with any degree of serenity live by some assurance of grace.

Do your best and then relax.

Keep inviolate an area of light and peace within you.

In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.

Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.

If others hurt you, let the injury go. This is your test. If you let it go, you will find serenity.

God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often

Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone down and with only the serenity and the calm warning of the evening star left to him, he drank to Life, to all it had been, to what it was, to what it would be. Hurrah!

Nothing wastes more energy than worrying. The longer one carries a problem, the heavier it becomes. Don't take life too seriously. Live a life full of serenity, not of regrets.

Everything passes, nothing remains. Understand this, loosen your grip and fine serenity.

I am freeing myself from security, sensation and power addictions that make me try to forcefully control situations in my life and thus destroy my serenity and keeps me from loving myself and others.

I am a leaf on the wind. Watch how I soar!

Only a soul full of despair can ever attain serenity and, to be in despair, you must have loved a good deal and still love the world.

Peace of mind produces right values, right values produce right thoughts. Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a material reflection for others to see of the serenity at the center of it all.

The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces.

I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.

Let us accept the invitation, ever-open, from the Stillness, taste its exquisite sweetness, and heed its silent instruction.