People give themselves to you, in their talking, and in other ways, if you are quiet and patient and let them, and… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
In school, I didn't speak up often in class. I was never the person to yell out an answer. If I knew… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
The expressive word "quiet" defines the dress, manners, bow, and even physiognomy of every true denizen of St. James and Bond street. — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
I know when we were really little, my mom would say to me, "If you can, the first thing you do when… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
I thought that, when I came to New York, that I would have a very life here for three months or three… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
... there are four women in every man’s heart. The Maid in the Meadow, the Demon Lover, the Stouthearted Woman, the Tall… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
Joy is the settled assurance that God is in control of all the details of my life, the quiet confidence that ultimately… — Kay Warren Copy Share Image
I was drawn to be very solitary as a scholar. I lived a very quiet life, aloof, with my books, with my… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is only one I actually. That I is Consciousness. When you follow the personal I to the source, it turns into… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
What I've learned much about myself by now is as the quality and discipline of my quiet time with the Lord goes,… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
I was an infant when my mother went To see an atheist burned. She took me there. The dark-robed priests were met… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
It can only be by blinding the understanding of man, and making him believe that government is some wonderful mysterious thing, that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Don't be so anxious about it,' she laughed. 'I'm not used to being loved. I wouldn't know what to do; I never… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Take one more step and I'll put an arrow through you." Will tried to model his voice on the quiet, threatening tone… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
While things on the surface seem more quiet than at any time since last summer, I do not like the maintenance of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People can think what they want to think, I don't go after people. I think most people I talk to, like me,… — Scott Baio Copy Share Image
Nearly unable to bear the thought of how much he needed her quiet strength, he closed his eyes and leaned his forehead… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
I couldn't hear a thing in the world but you. And it was so cold then, and so silent, and I loved… — John Green Copy Share Image
Happiness is allowing yourself to be okay with what is, rather than wishing for, and bemoaning, what is not. Obviously, what is… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
There are men - now in power in this country - who do not respect dissent, who cannot cope with turmoil, and… — John Lindsay Copy Share Image
I don't know how anyone gets anything done in New York City. I vastly prefer living in the country. I just need… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
One means very effectual for the preservation of health is a quiet and cheerful mind, not afflicted with violent passions or distracted… — John Ray Copy Share Image
I like to exercise, going to the gym. Reading a book. Anything quiet, I like. Just being outdoors as much as possible,… — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Quiet heroism or youthful idealism, or both? What do we know? That life without heroism and idealism is not worth living -… — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
The thing to do when one feels sure that he has said or done the right thing and is condemned, is to… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
“Yet today we make room for a remarkably narrow range of personality styles. We’re told that to be great is to be… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The answers to our prayers may not come dramatically, but we must find quiet moments to seek greater light and truth. And… — Cheryl A. Esplin Copy Share Image
My dream of happiness: a quiet spot by the Jamaican seashore . . . hearing the wind sob with the beauty and… — Errol Flynn Copy Share Image
My head's never really quiet. The only time I can get it to turn off is if I watch 'CSI' or 'Law… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I was a quiet kid - I didn't think I needed to be the funniest guy. I was always more of a… — Michael Pena Copy Share Image
I'd quite like to have one place where I stay put. And I don't like living in cities all the time. In… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
Everything you ever had, everything you ever lost. It's all there in the trumpet--pain and hate and trouble and peace and quiet… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
Whoever is holding the power says, "Yeah, let's keep things civil and quiet." Whoever's outside say's, "No, I'm not going to keep… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
I just like to stay a little quiet and just do my own thing. If I win a little more, I think… — Inbee Park Copy Share Image
I've never minded being disciplined. I'd always rather have a quiet evening in than go to a wild party. Discipline for me… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
In truth, our aliveness depends on our ability to sustain wonder: to lengthen the moments we are truly uncovered, to be still… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
