Calm

Famous quotes containing the word calm:

“The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

“The best way to give assistance to those who are deeply embarrassed and to calm them down is to praise them decisively.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“The loosening, for some people, of rigid role definitions for men and women has shown that dads can be great at calming babies—if they take the time and make the effort to learn how. It’s that time and effort that not only teaches the dad how to calm the babies, but also turns him into a parent, just as the time and effort the mother puts into the babies turns her into a parent.”
—Pamela Patrick Novotny (20th century)