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Calm Quotes

On the discipline of staying calm, in work and in mind.

Calm appears here as a practiced state rather than an accident — admiration for a pharmacist's steady manner, a musician's effort to keep perspective under pressure, and a writer's need for solitude to think clearly. See Calming quotes for related reflections.

I really just love to read, period, whether it be books or magazines or the back of the cereal box. It's the one thing I can always count on to calm me down, take me away and inspire me, all...

Quotes by Sarah Dessen

I'm not flying to the moon. But when I've talked to people who have been up, you can tell it's really special because without fail a very special light comes into their eyes and they appear to be very fulfilled...

Quotes by Sarah Brightman

When husbands and wives not only co-work but try to co-homemake, as post-feminist and well-intentioned as it is, out goes the clear delineation of spheres, out goes the calm of unquestioned authority, and of course, out goes the gratitude.

Quotes by Sandra Tsing Loh

Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.

Quotes by Samantha Bond

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

Quotes by Saint Francis de Sales

I like to write when things are calm - and when I'm not worried about my well-being, the well-being of those I love.

Quotes by Sabaa Tahir

Since I was a young kid, I have always been calm on the ball. That comes down to awareness as well. When you have good awareness and you know what's going on around you, you don't need to panic. There...

Quotes by Ruben Loftus-Cheek

The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island. Since the Aswan High Dam was built in 1973, the Nile has become something of a grand canal....

Quotes by Rosemary Mahoney

I had an injury in my leg, and everybody was talking about that. I decided to cut my hair and leave the small thing there. I come to training, and everybody saw me with bad hair. Everybody was talking about...

Quotes by Ronaldo

I try to remain calm and treat my club with respect.

Quotes by Romelu Lukaku

Monaco is a very special event in its own right, and the atmosphere is quite crazy! As a driver, you have to stay calm and relaxed and try to do your job.

Quotes by Romain Grosjean

I don't know if I'm ready to know what triggers my anger. I just feel like I figured out on my own how to stay calm, how to enjoy life, how to be happy.

Quotes by Rolando McClain

Everybody fears the unknown. But I have a strong feeling there's something bigger than us. I don't think all this exists because some rocks happened to collide. I'm at peace. When it comes, I'll be fine, calm. I'll miss life,...

Quotes by Roger Ailes

My theater is slow and calm, yet my life is fast and hectic, going in all directions.

Quotes by Robert Wilson

I don't like to have a calm, orderly, quiet place to work. I often compose while driving, compose in my head. It is true that I wrote my little book, 'The Sounds of Poetry, A Brief Guide,' almost entirely in...

Quotes by Robert Pinsky

There was a time when the community that was on the Net was homogenous and civilized. Now it's not. We're in the middle of chaos. It may calm down. But the alternative is that there's a total meltdown of the...

Quotes by Robert Cailliau

I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.

Quotes by Robbie Williams

Zidane is a very great player, a very calm player.

Quotes by Rivaldo

A kestrel can and does hover in the dead calm of summer days, when there is not the faintest breath of wind. He will, and does, hover in the still, soft atmosphere of early autumn, when the gossamer falls in...

Quotes by Richard Jefferies

Let's take a timeout. Let's allow investors the opportunity in a period of market calm to re-examine what's happened and to deploy new strategies into the marketplace.

Quotes by Richard Grasso

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "calm" quotes cover?
It ranges from admiring a calm pharmacist, to using faith to stay focused while playing, needing solitude to work, and a vivid description of St. Louis's calm rivers.
Does a quote describe a calm pharmacist?
Yes: "I wanted to be a pharmacist. I liked the way our local pharmacist was always dressed in a nice white coat; he looked very calm."
Does a quote connect faith to staying calm?
Yes: "I'm a Christian guy, and when it comes to my priorities, it's the utmost." The same quote adds that it helps "just to calm myself down, to keep my perspective when I'm playing."
Is there a quote about needing solitude to work?
Yes: "I live in solitude. I have need of solitude to do the next day's work." The same quote concludes, "I must have complete calm."
Does a quote paint a scenic picture involving calm rivers?
Yes: "St. Louis sprawls where mighty rivers meet - as broad as Philadelphia, but three stories high instead of two, with wider streets and dirtier atmosphere, over the dull-brown of wide, calm rivers." See the Peace collection for more.

A vivid description of a wide, calm river closes the theme, tying calm to landscape as much as temperament — explore Calmness and Calmly quotes.