There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe.Quote by Charles Babbage about circumstances
The task of organizing and operating a huge and complex educational machinery has left us scant leisure for calm reflection.Quote by Irving Babbitt
Hugging trees has a calming effect on me. I'm talking about enormous trees that will be there when we are all dead and gone. I've hugged trees in every part of this little island.Quote by Gerry Adams about talking
There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.Quote by George Gordon Byron about doubt, religion, spirit
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.Quote by Michael Caine
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about things
I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about opinion, difficulties
I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that.Quote by Angelina Jolie about life
Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan.Quote by Ouida about faith, fear, death
I have a big job on my hands now, there is no mistaking that, but I feel as though I have a calmness within myself.Quote by Stuart Pearce about opinion
When I can look at Life with eyes, Grown calm and very coldly wise; Life will have given me the Truth, And taken in exchange - my youth.Quote by Sara Teasdale about life, youth, eyes, truth