Quiet Quotes

I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.

How often do we talk just to fill up the quiet space? How often do we waste our breath talking about nonsense?

Quiet is here and all in me. ("Dress of White Silk")

I like it where it gets dark at night, and if you want noise, you have to make it yourself.

In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.

I'm very independent, I like to be alone a lot, I like to go shopping by myself - that's my quiet time.

One day you'll have a quiet heart.

Hey, I always say: if you want a quiet life, become a monk.

The grave's a fine and quiet place but none I think do finish their books from there.

It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance.

When our consciousness is quiet, the waves of thought cease and we see clearly enough to relate back to our spirit. we connect with who we really are.

What is understood by republican government in the United States is the slow and quiet action of society upon itself.

I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference.

There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.

The instant you say All Quiet On The Western Front people remember that great 20th century classic book on war, a book about a school boy turned into a soldier overnight.

The famous are balloons far up in the sky, to be envied for their quiet freedom or shot down as enemies.

The best remedy for disturbances is to let them run their course, for so they quiet down.

Right underneath your thoughts and negative emotions exists an ocean of love. You have but to quiet the mind to experience it.

Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you. Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging to drown out quiet desperation.

There's just no quiet in Vegas.

I go into a meditative state but I don't follow a path that people who meditate take, like sitting in a room and getting quiet. It is when I swim that I meditate.

Everybody asks me, 'So, what are you doing now?' Why must I be doing something? All my life I've been doing something. All my life I've been doing. For now, I'm being -- being quiet, being grateful.

I don’t know, it is a very quiet rebellion. […] I don’t get angry. I sit quietly in the corner and say 'no'.

In fact, he [George Michael] was loitering in public loos like some pre-war homosexual. It's one thing to keep quiet. It's another to pretend you're someone you're not.

The mountains inspire me because they are just still and they have such a strong, quiet presence that feels very old.

Humility is not self deprecating, rather it is the quiet internal confidence allowing you to accept things as they are, especially yourself; that epiphany opens the way to personal greatness.

Who speaks for God? He does quite nicely for Himself. Through His holy and infallible Word - and the quiet obedience of His servants.

I read everywhere. It's like a bodily function. I don't need quiet. I write and read with the TV on. I follow the TV show while I read. TV doesn't require a lot of brainpower.

I'm the quiet bass player.

The best way to help the Latino community is to give back. I love giving back; I'm quiet about God and what I do, but we do a lot in the Dominican Republic.

I'd quite like to have one place where I stay put. And I don't like living in cities all the time. In order to have ideas, you have to have some peace and quiet.

There are two types of folk music: quiet folk music and loud folk music. I play both.

A quiet mind is more important than a positive mind.

It's not like I'm an introvert. You get to know me, I can have a conversation with you. But in front of the media, I'm probably more of a quiet guy.

I believe I'm not in the press, just in terms of being photographed and paparazzi all the time, or looking for that sensationalistic type of side or anything like that, so I keep things very quiet.

When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me, then, thy tender eyes, As stars look on the sea.

We love the night and its quiet; and there is no night that we love so well as that on which the moon is coffined in clouds.

In Buddhism we meditate. We make our minds quiet by learning to focus on the chakras, release internal energy that we call kundalini, and bring ourselves into high states of consciousness.

I'm off for a quiet pint - followed by fifteen noisy ones.

Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.

Growing up in Jamaica, the Pentecostal church wasn't that fiery thing you might think. It was very British, very proper. Hymns. No dancing. Very quiet. Very fundamental.

What the banker sighs for, the meanest clown may have-leisure and a quiet mind.

She was beautiful, in the quiet way that lonely, unnoticed people are beautiful to those who notice them.

I'm a quiet person's nightmare - the only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek.

All that is noble is in itself of a quiet nature, and appears to sleep until it is aroused and summoned forth by contrast.

It was nice - in the dark and the quiet... and her eyes looking back, like there was something in me worth seeing.

One means very effectual for the preservation of health is a quiet and cheerful mind, not afflicted with violent passions or distracted with immoderate cares.

Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn't have to invent a thing.

For my mind, I try to reduce stress by finding quiet time and meditating.

Everyone has expectations. You just don't want to have them dashed, so you're quiet about them.