calm

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
2eaed87	Patience Is Not the Ability to Wait	opportunity faith inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism life inspirational calm growth patience	Roy T. Bennett
ccb543d	"How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can't make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless." "Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them." "I say it's perfectly heartless your eating muffins at all, under the circumstances." --	algy calmness heartlessness oscar-wilde heartless muffins calm	Oscar Wilde
13cdaad	The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. Although the two are identical twins, man, as a rule, views the prenatal abyss with more calm than the one he is heading for.	man existence light death darkness life cradle common-sense calm afterlife eternity life-after-death	Vladimir Nabokov
7f9f0a1	"If we are calm," replied the policeman, "it is the calm of organized resistance." "Eh?" said Syme, staring. "The soldier must be calm in the thick of the battle," pursued the policeman. "The composure of an army is the anger of a nation."	composure calm	G.K. Chesterton
7be99a6	The distant sea, lapping the sandy shore with measured sound; the nearer cries of the donkey-boys; the unusual scenes moving before her like pictures, which she cared not in her laziness to have fully explained before they passed away; the stroll down to the beach to breathe the sea-air, soft and warm on the sandy shore even at the end of November; the great long misty sea-line touching the tender-coloured sky; the white sail of a distant boat turning silver in some pale sunbeam: - it seemed as if she could dream her life away in such luxury of pensiveness, in which she made her present all in all, from not daring to think of the past, or wishing to contemplate the future.	calm laziness lazy-day north-and-south meditation peace meditative lazy	Elizabeth Gaskell
01440ad	When the odds are hopeless, when all seems to be lost, then is the time to be calm, to make a show of authority - at least of indifference	defeat calmness calm	Ian Fleming
12e6b72	Some prefer the wildness. Some the calm. There's enough of both in the world for everyone to have their choice. And enough time for any to change their mind.	nature wildness calm	Nora Roberts
219ee32	When the truth finally catches up to you, don't be a hero and run.	truth patient calm	John le Carré

Patience Is Not the Ability to Wait

opportunity faith inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism life inspirational calm growth patience

Roy T. Bennett

ccb543d

"How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can't make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless." "Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them." "I say it's perfectly heartless your eating muffins at all, under the circumstances." --

algy calmness heartlessness oscar-wilde heartless muffins calm

Oscar Wilde

13cdaad

The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. Although the two are identical twins, man, as a rule, views the prenatal abyss with more calm than the one he is heading for.

man existence light death darkness life cradle common-sense calm afterlife eternity life-after-death

Vladimir Nabokov

7f9f0a1

"If we are calm," replied the policeman, "it is the calm of organized resistance." "Eh?" said Syme, staring. "The soldier must be calm in the thick of the battle," pursued the policeman. "The composure of an army is the anger of a nation."

composure calm

G.K. Chesterton

7be99a6

The distant sea, lapping the sandy shore with measured sound; the nearer cries of the donkey-boys; the unusual scenes moving before her like pictures, which she cared not in her laziness to have fully explained before they passed away; the stroll down to the beach to breathe the sea-air, soft and warm on the sandy shore even at the end of November; the great long misty sea-line touching the tender-coloured sky; the white sail of a distant boat turning silver in some pale sunbeam: - it seemed as if she could dream her life away in such luxury of pensiveness, in which she made her present all in all, from not daring to think of the past, or wishing to contemplate the future.

calm laziness lazy-day north-and-south meditation peace meditative lazy

Elizabeth Gaskell

01440ad

When the odds are hopeless, when all seems to be lost, then is the time to be calm, to make a show of authority - at least of indifference

defeat calmness calm

Ian Fleming

12e6b72

Some prefer the wildness. Some the calm. There's enough of both in the world for everyone to have their choice. And enough time for any to change their mind.

nature wildness calm

Nora Roberts

219ee32

When the truth finally catches up to you, don't be a hero and run.

truth patient calm

John le Carré