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Be Calm Quotes

I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.
- Jane Austen

At the start, we tried to be calm and objective, but that soon fell away, and the purpose of the speakers was to goad the listeners into wanting to read the book themselves. Once two members had read the same book, they could argue, which was our great delight. We read books, talked books, argued over books, and became dearer and dearer to one another.
- Mary Ann Shaffer

Good Morning, on July 7
My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or not at all-
Be calm my life, my all. Only by calm consideration of our existence can we achieve our purpose to live together. Oh continue to love me, never misjudge the most faithful heart of your beloved.
Ever Thine
Ever Mine
Ever Yours
- Ludwig Van Beethoven

Dalinar forced himself to be calm. "Roion, we cannot continue to treat this war as a game."
"All wars are games. The greatest kind, with the pieces lost real lives, the prizes captured making
for real wealth! This is the life for which men exist. To fight, to kill, to win.
- Brandon Sanderson

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.
- Vannevar Bush

The soldier must be calm in the thick of the battle," pursued the policeman. "The composure of an army is the anger of a nation.
- Gilbert K Chesterton

If we are calm," replied the policeman, "it is the calm of organized resistance."
"Eh?" said Syme, staring.
"The soldier must be calm in the thick of the battle," pursued the policeman. "The composure of an army is the anger of a nation.
- Gilbert K Chesterton

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero

The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
- Henry David Thoreau

If they were shocked, then Gregor had no further responsibility and could be calm. But if they took everything calmly, he he, too, had no reason to get excited and could, if he hurried, actually be at the station by eight o'clock.
- Franz Kafka

To believe in a child is to believe in the future. Through their aspirations they will save the world. With their combined knowledge the turbulent seas of hate and injustice will be calmed. They will champion the causes of life's underdogs, forging a society without class discrimination. They will supply humanity with music and beauty as it has never known. They will endure.
- Henry James

Come, let's be calm: no one incapable of restraint was ever a writer.
- Gustave Flaubert

Be calm. Be Zen. You are Buddha.
- James Patterson

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
- George Herbert

Peace. it does not mean to be in a place where there is no trouble, noise, or hard work. it means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart
- Lady Gaga

In Varenka, she realized that one has but to forget oneself and love others, and one will be calm, happy, and noble.
- Leo Tolstoy

The recognition that things that are not sustainable will eventually come to an end does not give us much of a guide to whether the transition will be calm or exciting.
- Timothy Geithner

I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good. But I don't know that she's ever had a real job - I mean, since she's been grown up.
- Teresa Heinz

To think things out properly and fairly, a fellow's got to be calm and old and toothless: When you're an old gaffer with no teeth, it's easy to say: 'Damn it, boys, you mustn't bite!' But, when you've got all thirty-two teeth..
- Nikos Kazantzakis

A REASSURING ANNOUNCEMENT Please, be calm, despite that previous threat. I am all bluster - I am not violent. I am not malicious. I am a result.
- Markus Zusak

The nature of the world is to be calm, and enhance and support life, and evil is an absence of the inclination of matter to be at peace.
- Gregory Maguire

I can't be calm when I drive through sections of Atlanta that look more like Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, than America.
- Cynthia Mckinney

To be calm and compassionate you need courage and conviction.
- Solange Nicole

I've learned to get really good at this - say one thing when I'm thinking about something else, act like I'm listening when I'm not, pretend to be calm and happy when I'm really freaking out. It's one of the skills you perfect as you get older
- Lauren Oliver

I've learned to get really good at thissay one thing when I'm thinking about something else, act like I'm listening when I'm not, pretend to be calm and happy when really I'm freaking out. It's one of the skills
you perfect as you get older. You have to learn that people are always listening.
- Lauren Oliver

The rage was in me, and if it wasn't for the rage, then I wouldn't know how to be calm. They feed off of each other. Just like when Malcolm X fed off Martin Luther King. They needed each other.
- Gary Sheffield

Into your darkest corner, you are safe in my love, you are protected. I am the openess you seek, I am your doorway. Come sit in the circular temple of my heart, & let yourself be calm.
- Agapi Stassinopoulos

I would rather be calm and focused, than human and emotional.
- Lionel Suggs

But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.
- Emma Thompson

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