Quotes about Serenity
God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal.
— Oscar Wilde
I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.
— Tina Turner
If we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a learned one.
— Thomas a Kempis
The peace produced by grace is a spiritual stability too deep for violence — it is unshakeable
— Thomas Merton
Celestial wisdom calms the mind.
— Samuel Johnson
The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.
— Oswald Chambers
All men who live with any degree of serenity live by some assurance of grace.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The sea is the same as it has been since before men ever went on it in boats.
— Ernest Hemingway
I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in quiet' (Eccles. 9:17).
— St. Basil
Only the just man enjoys peace of mind.
— Epicurus
He fell to the seat, she by his side. There no more words. The stars were beginning to shine. How was it that their lips met? How is it that the birds sing, the the snow melts, that the rose opens, that May blooms, that the dawn whitens behind the black trees on the shivering summit of the hills?
— Victor Hugo
Sleep in Peace, God is awake.
— Victor Hugo