No state is so bitter than a calm mind cannot find in it some consolation.
Seneca
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
Chinese proverb
Fear of change is a human instinct. Embracing change is a superhuman ability.
Justin Kan
Decide that wherever you are, is the best place there is. ” Once you start comparing, there’s no end to it.
Sodo Yokoyama
To be calm is the highest achievement of the self.
Zen proverb
Those who act with few desires are calm, without worry or fear.
Buddha
Understand: presence of mind is the ability to detach yourself, to see the whole battlefield, the whole picture, with clarity.
Robert Greene
If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace.
Dogen
When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
François de La Rochefoucauld
You can’t force raging water to be calm. You have to leave it alone and let it return to its natural flow. Emotions are the same way.
@Thibaut
People should learn how to just be there, doing nothing.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Your life will be in order when disorder ceases to bother you.
James Pierce
A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought – they must be earned.
Naval Ravikant
The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength.
Marcus Aurelius
Stay centered by accepting whatever happens to you. This is the ultimate.
Chuang Tzu
You are the sky. Everything else – it’s just the weather.
Pema Chödrön
Train your mind to be calm in every situation.
Anonymous
Be an island of calm in the sea of craziness.
@TheAncientSage
More patience, more presence, less anxiety.
Naval Ravikant
Take it easy, and remember “easy is right.”
Osho
Still waters run deep.
English proverb
The most effective way to convince people is quietly.
Yoko Ono
Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Unwind, relax, and deepen into the present moment.
Eckhart Tolle
Life isn’t as serious as my mind makes it out to be.
Eckhart Tolle
Calm seas never made a good sailor.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
To a mind that is still, the entire universe surrenders.
Zhuangzi
Compassion enhances our self-confidence because a calm mind allows our marvellous human intelligence to bloom. When we’re angry, our thinking is distorted and we don’t see the different aspects of reality. A calm mind enables us to take a broader, more realistic view.
Dalai Lama
There is peace even in the storm.
Vincent van Gogh
You don’t always need a plan. Sometimes you need to breathe, calm down, look around, and improvise. Creativity is the key of life.
Paulo Coelho
Some time in your day today, try to turn off all the noises you can around you, and give yourself some ‘quiet time.’ In the silence, let yourself think about something. Or if possible, think about nothing.
Fred Rogers
When completely relaxed, we experience the essence of our being, the deep silence that knows everything as it is.
Haemin Sunim
Relax. You’ll live longer and perform better.
Naval Ravikant
The smarter you get, the more you appreciate silence.
@orangebook_
With no desire, at rest and still, all things go right as of their will.
Lao Tzu