“ If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do your best and when you have to — and you will — leave, and be something else. ”
- Peggy Noonan- Copy
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“ How calmly may we commit ourselves to the hands of Him who bears up the world. ”
- Jean Paul Richter- Copy
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“ Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that 'this, too, shall pass!'. ”
- Eleanor Roosevelt- Copy
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“ Do not worry at being worried; but accept worry peacefully. Difficult but not impossible. ”
- John Chapman- Copy
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“ But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. ”
- William Butler Yeats- Copy
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“ Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you. ”
- John Muir- Copy
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“ Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. ”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Copy
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“ He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate can look fortune in the face. ”
- Boethius- Copy
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“ Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it. ”
- Albert Schweitzer- Copy
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“ No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal. ”
- Bill Cosby- Copy
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“ My passion for opera-the eternal truth of drama through music-has grown, while my interest in performance has diminished. Which is perhaps as good a reason as any other to go quietly. ”
- Lord Harewood- Copy
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“ In elementary school, in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file line from smallest to tallest. What is the logic? Do tall people burn slower? ”
- Warren Hutcherson- Copy
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“ I have always been fond of the West African proverb: Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. ”
- Theodore Roosevelt- Copy
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“ The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting. ”
- Louisa May Alcott- Copy
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“ I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another. ”
- Brenda Ueland- Copy
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“ Faith is an invisible and invincible magnet, and attracts to itself whatever it fervently desires and calmly and persistently expects. ”
- Ralph Waldo Trine- Copy
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“ In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ Enough. It's time to work. I am working calmly for a future government, and that's what we must do. ”
- Romano Prodi- Copy
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“ One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. ”
- Daniel Berrigan- Copy
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“ One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care. ”
- Michael Korda- Copy
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“ This was a calmly done cleansing of the population. We all know what happened in 1998 and 1999. ”
- Slobodan Milosevic- Copy
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