Quiet Quotes

If God wanted me to be quiet he would’ve never showed me what he does.

Sometimes it's better to just be quiet, to not think of anything at all. Out of silence comes the greatest creativity.

Everything you ever had, everything you ever lost. It's all there in the trumpet--pain and hate and trouble and peace and quiet and love.

I seem to be attracted to the quiet, brooding type. But not too brooding. Too brooding can be narcissistic. Or psychotic.

Staying within the world of a novel gives us the ability to be quiet and alone, two skills that are disappearing faster than the polar icecaps.

With a rasping cough, the vampire shakes its head. "It was you who called us. All of you, with your war. The roar of your cannons shook us from our quiet graves.

I was quite the quiet teenager. I was a bit of a loner, a little bit of an outsider.

But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.

The Constitution is never tested during times of tranquility; it is during times of tension, turmoil, tragedy, trauma, and terrorism that it is sorely tested

You must find your own quiet center of life, and write from that to the world.

I was always thinking the funny things but was always quiet and scared to be made fun of.

I am a pilgrim in the world, but at home in my God. In the earth I wander, but in God I dwell in a quiet habitation.

It is in lonely solitude that God delivers His best thoughts, and the mind needs to be still and quiet to receive them.

Peacefully The quiet stars came out, one after one; The holy twilight fell upon the sea, The summer day was done.

What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.

There are moments when it's too quiet. Particularly late at night or early in the mornings. That's when you know there's something lacking in your life. You just know.

Marriage is a very difficult relationship for nearly everyone and I'm sure you shouldn't do it if you want a quiet little easy life.

Good fiction makes me turn off all the other parts of my brain, so that I become quiet and submissive, entirely at the mercy of the work at hand.

This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction.

How will you become free? With a quiet mind Come into that empty house, your heart, And feel the joy of the way Beyond the world. Look within - The rising and the falling.

Some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love - why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.

Basically I'm always singing about the same stuff whether it's in a loud or quiet outfit.

Productive work, love and thought are possible only if a person can be, when necessary, quiet and alone. To be able to listen to oneself is the necessary condition for relating oneself to others.

Aeroplane journeys give me quiet time to read and sleep; it's like being unplugged from the earth.

His are the quiet steeps of dreamland, The waters of no-more-pain; His ram's bell rings 'neath an arch of stars, "Rest, rest, and rest again.

I like to be quiet, and let people find me rather than having to shout at them.

Peace, comfort, quiet, happiness, I have found away from home. Only your own family, those nearest and dearest, can hurt you.

Being seventy has its advantages. I was outspoken before, but now what have I got to keep quiet about?

It's dark already and I'm out here again, talking, telling the story to the quiet night.

Patience is timing, just being humble and being the most quiet person in the room.

In my quiet, I was working something out.

Too much quiet left me depressed and consuming condiments for meals.

It is difficult to keep quiet when everything is being done wrong, but the less you lose your temper the greater your advantage. Also then you will not go mad yourself.

The moon is no door. It is a face in its own right, White as a knuckle and terribly upset. It drags the sea after it like a dark crime; it is quiet With the O-gape of complete despair. I live here.

What is a home without children? Quiet.

Does one require proof of one's own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known.

I used to get the girl; now I get the part. In 'The Quiet American' you may have noticed I got the part and the girl. It's a milestone for me, because it's the last time I'm going to get the girl.

The best way to quiet a country is a good thrashing, followed by great kindness afterwards. Even the wildest chaps are thus tamed.

I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.

I need the spiritual revival that comes from spending quiet time alone with Jesus in prayer and in thoughtful meditation on His Word.

In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself.

Ain't it just like the night to play tricks when you're tryin' to be so quiet?

If I tell you a secret can you keep it quiet? “Well, I can. I’m not so sure about Doll Girl.

Eternally, woman spills herself away in driblets to the thirsty, seldom being allowed the time, the quiet, the peace, to let the pitcher fill up to the brim.

True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.

Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.

Music doth extenuate fears furies appeaseth cruelty abateth heaviness and to such as are wakeful it causeth quiet rest; it cures all irksomeness and heaviness of soul.

I'd rather not sing than sing quiet.

Wisdom grows in quiet places.

I just want to live in peace and quiet.