Home » Quote » Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley » „nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose“ „nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose“ — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Related quotes „Nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose- a point on which the soul can focus its intellectual eye“ — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley „I feel my heart glow with an enthusiasm which elevates me to heaven, for nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose — a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.“ — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley „By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.“ — Marcus Aurelius „The peace of the chitta (or mind stuff) can be brought about through the practice of sympathy, tenderness, steadiness of purpose, and dispassion in regard to pleasure or pain, or towards all forms of good or evil.“ — Patañjali „Art's purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with what happens.“ — John Cage „In my opinion, nothing has contributed so much to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist country and that every act of its rulers must be excused, if not imitated.“ — George Orwell „The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting.“ — Confucius
„nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose“ — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley