Quotes: Serenity

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery.

Curiosity endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in their own mode of life which springs from their cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will.

Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.

I am one who believes that we are, in fact, engaged in a worldwide war against terrorism. We must have the serenity to accept the fact that war is not going to go away if we ignore it.

Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.

Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

I wouldn’t know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.

Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.

Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christ’s religion illuminates with His divine light.