The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness. — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“When others sit, a #StaticJedi is found standing—even standing along, with a message not in hand but secure in heart!” — Eric Samuel Timm Copy Share Image
I used to think the reason I'd like to stop letting fear run my life was that it felt so bad to… — Jan Frazier Copy Share Image
A humpback can transmit a sound across a whole ocean. But a supertanker can also be heard coming across a whole ocean,… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Playing in Seattle, 'The 12' are extremely loud. At first, I could be on the field, two feet away from you and… — Shaquill Griffin Copy Share Image
Eve engaged her On Duty sign and stepped out of the car. Immediately her ears were assaulted with a blast of music.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not a guy who is going to make a lot of noise. I hope to lead by example. — Todd Helton Copy Share Image
There is a big difference between a disappointing friend and a deadly enemy. Of course the Democrats are disappointing. That's what makes… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Flowers and plants are silent presences. They nourish every sense except the ear. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I will never, ever, ever complain about fans in the crowd. Whether they're against me or for me, I just enjoy just… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
“So now I lye by Day and toss or rave by Night, since the ratling and perpetual Hum of the Town deny… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I have read that there are two fears that cannot be trained out of us: the startle reaction upon hearing an unexpected… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
If you are only getting two takes and you are on a crazy set where there is a lot of noise and… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
While doing centering prayer, the practice is to let go of any thought or perception. The priority is to be as silent… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
There was nowhere to go, but I turned to go and met Atticus's vest front. I buried my head in it and… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise. — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
I am, as far as I can tell, about a month behind Lord Byron. In every town we stop at we discover… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise and… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
Sometimes laughing isn't the best judge of what's funny, 'cause I think there's a lot of things that are really funny that… — Tim Heidecker Copy Share Image
I will not by the noise of bloody wars and the dethroning of kings advance you to glory: but by the gentle… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
“As grandma said, if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all” — A J Jacobs Copy Share Image
St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music… — Charles Cumming Copy Share Image
Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image