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Jai Ganesh

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Calm Quotes - I

Calm Quotes - I

1. Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. - Thomas Jefferson

2. Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health. - Dalai Lama

3. He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden. - Plato

4. For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands. - Christina Rossetti

5. Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else. - Dmitri Mendeleev

6. You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo. - Yannick Noah

7. Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God. - John Muir

8. With ideas it is like with dizzy heights you climb: At first they cause you discomfort and you are anxious to get down, distrustful of your own powers; but soon the remoteness of the turmoil of life and the inspiring influence of the altitude calm your blood; your step gets firm and sure and you begin to look - for dizzier heights. - Nikola Tesla

9. There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion. - Lord Byron

10. I had to listen to the classical music because it calms me down, calms my nerves down. - Novak Djokovic

11. Unknown in Paris, I was lost in the great city, but the feeling of living there alone, taking care of myself without any aid, did not at all depress me. If sometimes I felt lonesome, my usual state of mind was one of calm and great moral satisfaction. - Marie Curie

12. Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves. - Queen Victoria.

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