32 Quotes Tagged: peace-of-mind

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The best thing you can ever have is peace of mind, it is a basking fire to keep a cold heart in warmth, and a fortified confidence to be proud of.

It is good to stay in a peaceful poverty than to stay in a painful wealth.

"We become what we think!" (Philippians 4:8,9)

Earl Nightingale, American motivational speaker (1921-1989)

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Joy is inexplicable peace that comes from within.

Anywhere we go, we will have our self with us; we cannot escape ourselves.

True success is exiting some rat race to modulate one’s activities for peace of mind

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Lebanese-American mathematical statistician, option trader, risk analyst and author (born 1960)

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Sadly, many storytellers and artists are still addicted to the old delusions (happy is boring, evil is interesting) about the risks of good mental health. Even those who don’t view peace of mind as a threat to their creative power often believe that it’s a rare commodity attained through dumb luck….It’s possible to define a more supple variety of happiness that does not paralyze the will or sap ambition….the number one trait of happy people is a serious determination to be happy. Bliss is a habit you can cultivate, in other words, not an accident.

But I need solitude — which is to say, recovery, return to myself, the breath of a free, light, playful air.

She had learned the lesson of renunciation and was as familiar with the wreck of each day's wishes as with the diurnal setting of the sun.

To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.

William James, American philosopher, psychologist, and pragmatist (1842–1910)

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If you want to have order in the commonwealth, you first have to have order in the individual soul.

Russell Kirk, American political theorist, moralist, historian, social critic, literary critic, and writer (1918–1994)

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if only these treasures were not so fragile as they are precious and beautiful.

i can only

give to you

what i have already

given to myself

i can only

understand

the world as much as

i understand myself

He wondered vaguely whether in the abolished past it had been a normal experience to lie in bed like this, in the cool of a summer evening, a man and a woman with no clothes on, making love when they chose, talking of what they chose, not feeling any compulsion to get up, simply lying there and listening to peaceful sounds outside. Surely there could never have been a time when that seemed ordinary?

Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.

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