Quotes about Serenity
Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
joy is not found in the things which surround us, but lives only in the soul.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Nergens heb ik meer rust gevonden dan in bossen en boeken.
— Thomas a Kempis
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
— Thomas a Kempis
He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure.
— Thomas a Kempis
He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
— Thomas a Kempis
The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does.
— Thomas a Kempis
All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace.
— Thomas a Kempis
We may enjoy abundance of peace if we refrain from busying ourselves with the sayings and doings of others, and things which concern not ourselves.
— Thomas a Kempis
The more humble a man is in himself, and the more obedient towards God, the wiser will he be in all things, and the more shall his soul be at peace.
— Thomas a Kempis
First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
— Thomas a Kempis
Grant to me a humble and quiet spirit, one that is never uncontrolled or garrulous.
— Thomas a Kempis