“if you were quiet and blended into the background, you were less likely to make waves” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When speech comes from a quiet heart, it has the strength of the orchid, and the fragrance of rock. — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
I was a shy kid but also very mischievous. Because I looked super innocent, no one could really call me out on… — K. L. Rahul Copy Share Image
Stupid speaks loudly; he makes noise like pigs! Wise man speaks calmly; he makes sound like quiet lakes! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Many people in the intellectual elite are very scared of shouting. They insist on very quiet murmurs. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“If you think the country is quiet, you’ve never lived in it. Tree frogs alone make you wish for earplugs.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Here, in this quiet place we own, worlds are born. ~Run the Voodoo Down~” — Cassandra Wilson Copy Share Image
There is a strength of quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The soul that journey's to God, but doesn't shake off it's cares and quiet it's appetities, is like someone who drags a… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
No matter how much we enjoy following the lives of the rich and famous, we know the world is affected more deeply… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
They say they seek security and quiet, the condition they call peace. Even as they speak they create the seeds of turmoil… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“The house is eerily quiet. All this time I thought silence would be a welcome reprieve, but it's less comforting than I… — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
When we take time to quiet ourselves, we can all sense that our life could be lived with greater compassion and greater… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I love peace and quiet, I hate politics and turmoil. We women are not made for governing, and if we are good… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
Do you know, if I go to a Jewish school, them kids are quiet. If I go to a white school, them… — Eric D. Thomas Copy Share Image
I am not a person to say the words out loud I think them strongly, or let them hunger from the page:… — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
If we're having a glitzy over-the-top moment, fashion is very glitzy and over-the-top, you know, over-the-top. If we're having a moment where… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
In many other cultures, and certainly in the Eastern world, there's great value put on being, contemplating, and even withdrawing from the… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
He that would be content with a mean condition must not cast his eye upon one that is in a far better… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
If I am good enough and quiet enough, perhaps after all they will let me go; but it’s not easy being quiet… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
God is bigger than time, dates, and appointments. He wants you to move through this day with a quiet heart, an inward… — Roy Lessin Copy Share Image
If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. Kind… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
People who live in quiet, remote places are apt to give good dinners. They are the oft-recurring excitement of an otherwise unemotional,… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
“You shouldn't talk about things you don't understand. Which should leave you pretty damn quiet.” — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
“It’s quiet now. So quiet that you can almost hear other people’s dreams.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
People used to live lives of quiet desperation - now they go on talk shows! — Bob Thaves Copy Share Image
“She lives in a shadow of a lonely girl Voice so quiet you a hear a word Always talking but she can't… — Little Mix Copy Share Image
I was so shy and when my sister was born I found it hard. I was really strange and kind of too… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
“Anything for you, Dru. And I mean it. Now, be quiet and let me concentrate.” — Lili St. Crow Copy Share Image
I was a shy kid, wasn't necessarily an extrovert, but I couldn't help doing voices. — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
Prayer [is] the quiet, persistent living of our life of desire and faith in the presence of our God. — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
Few people know much about me. I've been so quiet that I'm known as a recluse. — Urmila Matondkar Copy Share Image
I'd rather stay away from the limelight. Not because I'm trying to be a good boy and all that stuff. I just… — Cliff Floyd Copy Share Image
In life, if you stay quiet, you'll get left behind. So I had to learn to be more vocal and outgoing. — Jaylen Brown Copy Share Image
Throughout my high school years, I was very quiet, I didn't have many friends. I distanced myself from a lot of people. — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image