Quiet Quotes

The soul is never quiet till it comes to God . . . and that is the one thing the soul desireth.

Quiet and incredible. I really envy that.

I'm kind of lame. I prefer quiet evenings at home, hanging out with my family.

I was a very quiet child growing up. I always knew that I was funny - I just never put it to use.

The truth is, when it gets really quiet, when the silence gets too loud, i really start to miss everyone.

The more you establish quiet time and mediation as part of your daily discipline, the more you go through the rotation into mirror (dream) worlds.

I've always been quiet and kind of shy. I'm sociable, but I would probably migrate to a corner.

The world sits quiet, as if sighing and taking a long inhale after what seemed like forever with mankind and the noise pollution.

A few moments of silence may be all the meditation we need at times. Our homes could have a little space for withdrawal and quiet, and even a small garden could offer some distance from noise.

There is existing in man, a mass of sense lying in a dormant state. The construction of government ought to be such as to bring forward, by a quiet and regular operation, all that extent of capacity.

...nothing is creepier than a bunch of adults being very quiet.

But at times I wondered if I had not come a long way to find that what I really sought was something I had left behind.

I'd rather just stay quiet and play the game. Winning is hard enough as it is.

Despair speaks evenly, in a quiet voice.

You never quiet the love message. Never.

And it is a quiet terrible thing, too, to discover the value of love this way [after loss] - when the object of love is no longer there, when love dies or goes away or changes. When it is too late.

Money is a protection, a cloak; it can buy one quiet, and some sort of dignity.

If you don't keep and guard and mature your force, and above all, have time and quiet to perfect your work, you will be writing things not much better than you did five years ago.

And lo, the Hospital, gray, quiet, old, Where life and death like friendly chafferers meet.

Minutes, hours, days, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this!

Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it.

Silence fell between them, as tangible as the dark tree shadows that fell across their laps and that now seemed to rest upon them as heavily as though they possessed a measurable weight of their own.

Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.

When I am constantly running there is no time for being. When there is no time for being there is no time for listening.

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.

I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness.

Quiet moments recharge me.

I like my quiet time. There is a writer's sensibility in me sometimes, where I step back.

I just want a quiet life. I think that's what everybody says when they get older.

When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life.

A grave is such a quiet place.

I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home.

She lived, we'll say, A harmless life, she called a virtuous life, A quiet life, which was not life at all (But that she had not lived enough to know)

Promise me you’ll look after yourself … stay out of trouble …’ ‘I always do, Mrs Weasley,’ said Harry. ‘I like a quiet life, you know me.

So much of my life is not about work and that is usually mainly what I do tweet about. We live a very quiet life.

And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet.

Conscience: that quiet voice which whispers that someone is watching.

It won't make for a quiet life but it will make for an interesting paper vastly more significant because it is doing something only a daily paper can do.

When I write I find a quiet place.

I'm looking forward to some peace and quiet. I fantasize about having a home, which I've kind of never had.

I enjoy the quiet life.

When I get stuck, I take a long walk outside or go to a movie. I get out of my own way so I can hear the quiet voices that hold all of the answers that connect the dots.

Nothing increases happiness like quiet time. The truth is, the only moments that make you laugh or happy are seconds of stillness.

There are few takers for the quiet heart.

I'll sit down for an hour or two a few days a week in a quiet place and brainstorm. The earlier in the day, the better, before the parade of distractions starts.

There, like the wind through woods in riot, Through him the gale of life blew high; The tree of man was never quiet: Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I.

I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down but I bite my lip and keep quiet.

It is the rare architect who does not hope in his heart to design a great building and for whom the quest is not a quiet, consuming passion.

I didn’t mind the quiet stretches. It was like we were trying out the idea of being side by side.