(475 quotes found)
“Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.”
Comte de Mirabeau
“Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.”
Michael Caine
“The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.”
Jules Renard
“For there is no friend like a sister, in calm or stormy weather, to cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.”
Christina G. Rossetti
“They sicken of the calm, who knew the storm.”
Dorothy Parker
“The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.”
Cyril Connolly
“They sicken of the calm, who know the storm”
“The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero