Top 67 Quotes to Keep Calm Before Your Race

Racing can be extremely nerve racking. You might have put in all the effort, but come race day, you feel paralyzed by feel. Don’t worry, we are here to help. Check out the top 67 quotes to keep calm before you race to help.

#67 – 60. Quotes to Keep Calm

67. Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that’s very important for good health. – Dalai Lama

66. Breath is the power behind all things…. I breathe in and know that good things will happen – Tao Porchon-Lynch

65. The day she let go of the things that were weighing her down, was the day she began to shine the brightest – Katrina Mayer

64. Panic causes tunnel vision. Calm acceptance of danger allows us to more easily assess the situation and see the options. – Simon Sinek

63. Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure – Oprah Winfrey

62. You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do. – Olin Miller

61. Peace of mind is attained not by ignoring problems, but by solving them. – Raymond Hull

60. Being under stress is like being stranded in a body of water. If you panic, it will cause you to flail around so that the water rushes into your lungs and creates further distress. Yet, by calmly collecting yourself and using controlled breathing you remain afloat with ease. – Alaric Hutchinson

#59 – 50. Quotes to Keep Calm

59. Learn to calm down the winds of your mind, and you will enjoy great inner peace. – Remez Sasson

58. You can’t always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside. – Wayne Dyer

57. Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea – Mikhail Lermontov

56. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life—no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair – Ralph Waldo Emerson

55. Step outside for a while – calm your mind. It is better to hug a tree than to bang your head against a wall continually. – Rasheed Ogunlaru

54. Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it – Brian Tracy

53. Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself – Hermann Hesse

52. He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. – Shannon L. Alder

51. When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky – Buddha

50. If you do not have control over your mouth, you will not have control over your future. – Germany Kent

#49 – 40. Quotes to Keep Calm

49. Hey you, keep living. It won’t always be this overwhelming. – Jacqueline Whitney

48. Everything you do can be done better from a place of relaxation. – Stephen C. Paul

47. He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden. – Plato

46. Don’t try to force anything. Let life be a deep let-go. God opens millions of flowers every day without forcing their buds – Osho

45. Choose to be optimistic. It feels better. – Dalai Lama

44. Being relaxed, at peace with yourself, confident, emotionally neutral loose, and free-floating – these are the keys to successful performance in almost everything. – Wayne W. Dyer

43. Don’t worry if people think you’re crazy. You are crazy. You have that kind of intoxicating insanity that lets other people dream outside of the lines and become who they’re destined to be. – Jennifer Elisabeth

42. Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in mind. – David G. Allen

41. Do not ever get agitated by provoking thoughts and actions. Always keep your calm. This will shame the alien. – Lailah Gifty Akita

40. It’s OKAY to be scared. Being scared means you’re about to do something really, really brave. – Mandy Hale

#39 – 30. Quotes to Keep Calm

39. You don’t have to control your thoughts. You just have to stop letting them control you. – Dan Millman

38. Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along. – Paramahansa Yogananda

37. When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened. – Winston Churchill

36. I promise you nothing is as chaotic as it seems. Nothing is worth diminishing your health. Nothing is worth poisoning yourself into stress, anxiety, and fear. – Steve Maraboli

35. Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action. – Walter Anderson

34. To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of mind amidst the normal chaos of a hectic life. – Jill Bolte Taylor

33. The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results. – Carl Jung

32. Simply let experience take place very freely, so that your open heart is suffused with the tenderness of true compassion – Tsoknyi Rinpoche

31. Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest taken between two deep breaths. – Etty Hillesum

30. Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still. – Barbara Kingsolver

#29 – 20. Quotes to Keep Calm

29. Keep calm because pain makes you stronger, fear makes you braver and heartbreak makes you wiser. – Ritu Ghatourey

28. You have dug your soul out of the dark, you have fought to be here; do not go back to what buried you. – Bianca Sparacino

27. If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you’ll die a lot of times. – Dean Smith

26. Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor – Thích Nhất Hạnh

25. Give your stress wings and let it fly away – Terri Guillemets

24. Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith. – Henry Ward Beecher

23. Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we’re frantic, life will be frantic. If we’re peaceful, life will be peaceful. – Marianne Williamson

22. You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life of peace, you inspire hope for a future of peace. – Thich Nhat Hanh

21. Anxiety was born in the very same moment as mankind. And since we will never be able to master it, we will have to learn to live with it—just as we have learned to live with storms. – Paulo Coelho

20. Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it. – Kahlil Gibran

#19 – 10. Quotes to Keep Calm

19. Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future. – Deepak Chopra

18. I long for the countryside. That’s where I get my calm and tranquility from – being able to come and find a spot of green. – Emilia Clarke

17. Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety; after all it is only in the darkest nights that stars shine more brightly. – Ali Ibn Abi Talib

16. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, it empties today of its strength. – Corrie ten Boom

15. Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive – Ziggy Marley

14. Smile, breathe, and go slowly. – Thich Nhat Hanh

13. There are times when we stop, we sit still. We listen and breezes from a whole other world begin to whisper – James Carroll

12. Those who act with few desires are calm, without worry or fear. – Buddha

11. The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom – James Allen

10. Present fears are less than horrible imaginings. – William Shakespeare

#9 – 1. Quotes to Keep Calm

9. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

8. Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer. – William S. Burroughs

7. Understand this and be free: we are not in our bodies; our bodies are inside us – Sean A. Mulvihill

6. Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath. – Michael Caine

5. Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything. – Mary Hemingway

4. The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another – William James.

3. Calmness is the cradle of power – Josiah Gilbert Holland

2. Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be. – Wayne W. Dyer

1. Rule number one is, don’t sweat the small stuff. Rule number two is, it’s all small stuff. – Robert Eliot

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