Quiet Quotes

The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.

I sometimes wake in the early morning & listen to the soft breathing of my children & I think to myself, this is one thing I will never regret & I carry that quiet with me all day long.

The choice of opening, whether to aim for quiet or risky play, depends not only on the style of a player, but also on the disposition with which he sits down at the board.

I find happiness comes from numerous sources in my life. Most often, the happy moments I cherish most are quiet moments with my wife and family back home in Nova Scotia.

My workspace is defined by books, ephemera, quiet and light. I don't have a computer, telephone or a fax machine there.

Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.

My ideal job? Landlord of a bordello! The company's good and the mornings are quiet, which is the best time to write.

Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too!

Off camera, I am not so quiet, I have a fun time, relaxed.

I sometimes wonder if necrophiliacs are really into dead people or if they just enjoy the quiet.

God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst, that takes heed to the assurance of his loving presence, will be quiet in the midst of alarm.

My dream is to have a house on the beach, even just a little shack somewhere so I can wake up, have coffee, look at dolphins, be quiet and breathe the air.

Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.

I really love that dynamic between beauty and sadness...theres always these moments of quiet alienation, the sense of disconnect, but also, these moments of possibility.

It is kind of lovely to be sitting alone, just thinking, very quiet, no one around. I don't feel alone or left out.

I’m a quiet person. I spend time observing, not speaking.

A believer is an evangelist primarily by who he is and how he lives-not by what he says. What he says is important; but unless his speaking tallies with what he is and does, he had better keep quiet.

A quiet heart is content with what God gives. It is enough. All is grace.

There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.

Every man must take time daily for quiet and meditation. In daily meditation lies the secret of power.

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

I know a lot of actors who live with kind of a soundtrack in their lives, even to go to the market. I'm not that kind of actor. I don't listen to songs. I actually like quiet.

Money can't buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves.

In the laughing times we know that we are lucky, and in the quiet times we know that we are blessed. And we will not be alone.

Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.

There was a time when the music fell silent. Both within me and around me.

We sit and talk quietly, with long lapses of silence, and I am aware of the stream that has no language, coursing beneath the quiet heaven of your eyes, which has no speech.

I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.

A quiet mind is all you need. All else will happen rightly, once your mind is quiet.

Tea is quiet and our thirst for tea is never far from our craving for beauty.

It is time for dead languages to keep quiet.

I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear.

You're so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.

Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.

Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm.

French is a language that makes those who speak it both calm and dynamic.

Stay quiet and the noisy surface dialogues will cease. Then the substratum will rise up to the top. It is simple. Follow this.

Your nature is to keep quiet. You came from silence and you have to return to silence... you are dancing only for a little while you see... a little while you are dancing.

Not the least hard thing to bear when they go from us, these quiet friends, is that they carry away with them so many years of our own lives.

How rare it is to find a soul quiet enough to hear God speak.

I think when we don't know what to do it's wise to do nothing. Sit down quietly; quiet our hearts and minds and breathe deeply.

Be quiet, or my wife will take away your first born and make him or her work in one of her sweatshops!

If you cannot be positive, then at least be quiet.

God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.

Have you ever noticed how quiet you get when you go in the woods? It's almost like you know that God's there.

People who overcome their fears every day, without fanfare, without recognition. Quiet, everyday courage, that’s what I admire most.

Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.

My favorite piece [piece of music] is the one we hear all the time if we are quiet.

Happy is the person who can keep a quiet heart, in the chaos and tumult of this modern world.

I was quiet but I was not blind.