Before embarking on important undertakings, sit quietly, calm your senses and thoughts, and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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The faster and busier things get, the more we need to build thinking time into our schedule. And the noisier things get, the more we need to build quiet reflection spaces in which we can truly focus.

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.

Saint Francis de Sales

You can't force raging water to be calm. You have to leave it alone and let it return to its natural flow. Emotions are the same way.

Cultivate calm and stillness: let go of anxiety as a lifestyle.

Goodnight stars, goodnight air, goodnight noises everywhere.

Margaret Wise Brown

On average, the deeper people's knowledge of a topic, the more calmly they talk about it.

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