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Best of Calmness Quotes
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Best of Calmness Quotes

Written by Christiana Donohue

Christiana Donohue is an employee of BetterSleep. This article was prepared by the BetterSleep team in collaboration with Christiana Donohue.

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Inspiring quotes on calmness

  • “The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.”
    ― Jules Renard
  • “Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.”
    ― Elizabeth George
  • “By staying calm, you increase your resistance against any kind of storms.”
    ― Mehmet Murat ildan
  • “Breath is the power behind all things…. I breathe in and know that good things will happen.”
    ―Tao Porchon-Lynch
  • “Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.”
    ― Hermann Hesse
  • “Don’t try to force anything. Let life be a deep let-go. God opens millions of flowers every day without forcing their buds.”
    ― Osho
  • “Give your stress wings and let it fly away.”
    ― Terri Guillemets
  • "Your life will be in order when disorder ceases to bother you."
    ― James Pierce
  • "Freedom is a calm mind."
    ― Shane Parrish

Zen calming quotes

  • "When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere."
    ― François de La Rochefoucauld
  • "Understand: presence of mind is the ability to detach yourself, to see the whole battlefield, the whole picture, with clarity. "
    ― Robert Greene
  • "To be calm is the highest achievement of the self."
    ― Unknown
  • "No state is so bitter than a calm mind cannot find in it some consolation."
    ― Seneca
  • "Unwind, relax, and deepen into the present moment."
    ― Eckhart Tolle
  • "Don’t let people pull you into their storm. Pull them into your peace."
    ― Kimberly Jones
  • "Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health."
    ― Dalai Lama
  • "A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought – they must be earned."
    ― Naval Ravikant
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