260 Quotes About Serenity

Punctuality or the lack thereof oftentimes is the only introduction one will ever have to new groups and friends. Serenity and poise are not the companions of those who lack the courtesy and judgment to be on time.

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

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.

From serenity comes gentleness, comes lasting strength.

No one needs to know that you've shut the world out and are meditating as you stroll down the street. Twenty minutes to a half-hour every day is a good amount of time to restore a sense of serenity.

All our interior world is reality, and that, perhaps, more so than our apparent world.

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

I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.

How can we be scrupulous In a life which, from birth onwards, is so determined To wring us dry of any serenity at all?