"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
68 FAMOUS QUOTES · CALM
Read 68 famous calm quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"There is no joy but calm!"
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
"Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes."Walt Whitman
"Learn to be calm and you will always be happy."
Paramahansa Yogananda
"The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach – waiting for a gift from the sea."
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."Lao Tzu
"Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it."Marcus Aurelius
"Calmness is the cradle of power."
Josiah Gilbert Holland
"A calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence."Dalai Lama
"The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power."
James Allen
"Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power."
James Allen
"To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden."
Seneca
"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."
William James
"Courage is grace under pressure."Ernest Hemingway
"If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you."
Rudyard Kipling
"In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you."
Deepak Chopra
“I just focus on taking a deep breath, staying calm, and not trying to make the situation bigger than it is.”Zach Ertz
“Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.”Walt Whitman
“Amid the turmoil and tumult of battle, there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all.”Sun Tzu
“If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.”Satchel Paige
“Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.”Plato
“Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.”Mahatma Gandhi
“Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.”Leonardo da Vinci
“You always have to keep some lucidity.”Kylian Mbappé
“If I panic, everyone else panics.”Kobe Bryant