Serene Quotes
-
Love is the great intangible. ... Frantic and serene, vigilant and calm, wrung-out and fortified, explosive and sedate – love commands a vast army of moods. Hoping for victory, limping from the latest skirmish, lovers enter the arena once again. ... Love is the white light of emotion. ... Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one can agree on what it is.
Diane Ackerman -
All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene
William Ellery Channing
-
I tend to say faith is believing in life, and as I love life, I try to do the best with it, make it as serene and joyous as possible.
Sandrine Bonnaire -
I hadn't made that movie before and when I ever met the real Joy Mangano, which happened because De Niro insisted we meet her and her father, that's what she felt like to us. She impressed us with her quiet, serene authority with herself.
David O. Russell -
There is a softness and a harmony in the words and in the thought unparalleled. Of all conceits it is surely the most classical. "I count only the hours that are serene.".
William Hazlitt -
Everything in the country, animate and inanimate, seems to whisper, be serene, be kind, be happy. We grow tolerant there unconsciously.
Sara Willis -
As winds come whispering lightly from the West, Kissing, not ruffling, the blue deep's serene.
Lord Byron -
I catch a flash of red-gold beneath the surface of the water, and realize that there are koi in the pond, massive, serene, and I wonder: are they dreams of fish, or fish who dream?
Sarah Monette
-
Hold high the brow serene, O youth, where now you stand; Let the bright sheen Of your grace be seen, Fair hope of my fatherland!
Jose Rizal -
If our hours were all serene, we might probably take almost as little note of them as the dial does of those that are clouded.
William Hazlitt -
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
William Wordsworth -
And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine. A being breathing thoughtful breaths, A traveler between life and death.
William Wordsworth -
The reason why the ancient world was so pure, light and serene was that it knew nothing of the two great scourges : the pox and Christianity.
Adolf Hitler -
Serene I fold my hands and wait.
Michelangelo
-
The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am.
Michael J. Fox -
I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine age has brought about a chaos that has to be somehow counterbalanced, I think.
Minoru Yamasaki -
Whatever may happen the sun will rise tomorrow as it rose to-day, beneficent and serene.
Paul Gauguin -
Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.
Erica Jong -
A quiet conscience makes one so serene.
Lord Byron -
We love the beautiful and serene, but we have a feeling as deep as love for the terrible and dark.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton