1. Pay more attention to the root than the root, and be quiet as a manic monarch, so that saints can walk all day and never leave their trench. -Laozi's Tao Te Ching

Translation: Thick is the root of rashness, and stillness is the master of restlessness.

2. impatience overcomes cold, quietness overcomes heat, and quietness can make the world right. -Laozi's Tao Te Ching

translation: restlessness overcomes the cold, and tranquility overcomes the summer heat. Quietism can rule the world.

3. In a gentleman's trip, it is quiet to cultivate one's morality, frugal to cultivate one's morality, and not peaceful to achieve one's ambition. -Zhuge Liang

4. Talent is cultivated in silence, while character is formed in the turbulent world. -Goethe

5. How blessed are the simple people, because they enjoy great peace. -Thomas