Quiet Quotes

Are you going to come quietly, or do I have to use earplugs?

Very often the quiet fellow has said all he knows

Quiet solitude is a nutritional need of the ascending body.

When I feel lost and can't make a decision, I just stop and get quiet. I take a time-out.

It is the business of a general to be quiet and thus ensure secrecy; upright and just, and thus maintain order.

Those who experiment on animals should never be able to quiet their own conscience by telling themselves that these cruelties have a worthy aim.

I've always been shy, I was a quiet child. I didn't start speaking until uh, last year.

I am very willing to share whatever I know or feel I know about finding some serenity in this lifetime.

Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?

So there are cakes and pillows and colors galore, but underneath this more obvious patchwork quilt are places like a quiet room where you can go and hold someone's hand and not have to say anything.

Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.

If you give up your quiet life, the bow of Cupid will lose its power.

To have a quiet mind is to possess one's mind wholly; to have a calm spirit is to possess one's self.

It's kind of cool that we've quietly been selling a million albums. We knew the album wasn't going to debut at No. 1. I'm stoked to see us being successful again.

But every once in a while, from out of the blue, someone reaches the quiet place where you spend your private time and changes the way you see yourself

Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.

But I do like churches. The way it feels inside. It feels good when you just sit there, like you're in a forest and everything's really quiet, expect there's still this sound you can't hear.

All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.

My audience has developed so that they come to listen and are quiet, Thus I can work in a limited volume range and explore all the subtleties that can happen, which is my favorite part of the music.

In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation.

I find it easier to work when it's quiet.

I would not exchange my freedom from old superstition, if I were to be burned at the stake next month, for all the peace and quiet of orthodoxy, if I must take the orthodoxy with peace and quiet.

The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures.

I kind of put myself out there as is. I'm a quiet person. I don't know if that's surprising. I'm a Pilates junkie.

So if a Christian is touched only once a year, the touching is still worth it, and maybe on some given Christmas, some quiet morning, the touch will take.

The misapprehension about me is that I am some loud, rampant maniac. I am actually very pensive and quiet.

See how that pair of billing doves With open murmurs own their loves And, heedless of censorious eyes, Pursue their unpolluted joys: No fears of future want molest The downy quiet of their nest.

Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.

He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.

This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say. I don't plan it. When I'm outside the saying of it, I get very quiet and rarely speak at all.

Summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people.

Talk about what you love and keep quiet about what you don't.

When you become quiet, it just dawns on you

I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that.

I always used to go for blondes and quiet girls, but Victoria is the total opposite - dark and loud.

When I'm away from a red carpet, I'm a big introvert, I'm very quiet, and I like to sit in silence at home with my cat, Nino, who is my whole world, or most of it.

'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd go to my dad's property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.

Quiet is a blessed gift. In this frantic world how we must cherish every moment of it, and carve it out for ourselves every chance we get.

I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.

A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too.

Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.

All that is important comes in quietness and waiting.

The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.

Metaphorically these essays move as a quiet but observant coast-guard cutter among the rocks and islands up and down the littoral of our life.

If you want to know anything about community, you have to realize that the contemplative side is essential. Community without retreating and quiet time never survives.

Everybody's got a 'thing.' Some 'things' are nice and quiet. Some 'things' have fangs and claws. Some 'things' stink and have slobber everywhere.

A quiet conscience makes one so serene.

I couldn't hear a thing in the world but you. And it was so cold then, and so silent, and I loved you so much. Now it's hot and dead quiet again, and I love you still.

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.