Calmly Quotes & Sayings
These calmly quotes, sayings and quotations are from our famous quotes collection. Inspirational quotes, sayings and quotations.You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it's really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas. - Stanley Kubrick
Penetrating so many secrets, we cease to believe in the unknowable. But there it sits nevertheless, calmly licking its chops. - Henry Louis Mencken
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of their way, but must accept their lot calmly, even if people roll a few stones upon it. - Albert Schweitzer
A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations. - I Ching
As in nature, things move violently to their place and calmly in their place, so virtue in ambition is violent, in authority settled and calm. - Sir Francis Bacon
A peasant dies calmly because he is not a Christian. He performs the rituals as a matter of course, but his true religion is different. His religion is nature, with which he has lived. - Leo Tolstoy
This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance. - Philip K. Dick