Calm Quotes

Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.

Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.

Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seems to impart a quiet to the mind.

The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.