Beneath the sophistication of Buddhist psychology lies the simplicity of compassion. We can touch into this compassion whenever the mind is quiet,… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I am actually really boring and I lead a quiet life. I love being at home, cooking for my boys, watching movies… — Patsy Kensit Copy Share Image
The goal of the Transcendental Meditation technique is the state of enlightenment. This means we experience that inner calmness, that quiet state… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
November wind has a sound different from any other. It is easy to imagine the cave of the winds in some mythical… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
You know that book 'Quiet: the Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking', by Susan Cain? That's like my… — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image
I think I like 'em better like that...divinely dull...just the quiet bearers of their own beauty, like the priestesses in a Panathenaic… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Ah, but in time the heat of noontide passes, and to it there succeed nightfall and dusk, with a return to the… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
Just because I get quiet and walk away, does not mean you have won; it simply means that your not worth wasting… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A country scratching a lazy irritation at sagging doorjambs and late trains, whose greatest attribute is a collective, smelly tolerance, where a… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Diane Wilson asked, "Why aren't people upset? Why aren't people protesting?" The mayor and county commissioners told her to keep quiet, and… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
His markings, month by month, became more beautiful, lines of autumn bracken colours with shapes which reminded me of currents on a… — Derek Tangye Copy Share Image
I’ve heard it said that every day you need half an hour of quiet time for yourself, or your Self, unless you’re… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I was a very quiet child, quite introverted, really. Independent, yes; I didn't need a lot of supervision. Less so than I… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
We as the band are geriatric, and I've got one foot in the grave. But when I start to think about it… — Jussi Lehtisalo Copy Share Image
Were this world an endless pain, and by sailing eastward we could forever reach new distances, and discover sights more sweet and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I don't really have a shell. I'm really not as quiet as people think I am. I'm really not that quiet. But… — Amari Cooper Copy Share Image
Especially in the Dixie Chicks, everyone wants you to play a role. Natalie was the feisty one. Martie was the nice one… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“The all-victorious Christ is like a great rock in a weary land, to whose shelter we may flee in every time of… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
Anthony sneezed and pushed them aside. "Mother, I am trying to have a conversation with the duke." Violet looked at Simon. "Do… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
The quiet mind is richer than a crown…Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss beggars enjoy when princes oft do… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Everybody asks me, 'So, what are you doing now?' Why must I be doing something? All my life I've been doing something.… — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
Mr. President at this time it is suicide, murder, and will lose us every friend at the North. You will wantonly strike… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Normal Teenager: Makes sure tobe quiet while sneaking out of the house at 1am. Me: Makes sure to be quiet while making… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I write music just for me. I'm certainly not good enough to do it on any kind of a level but I… — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
When men's lives become extremely hard, women learn how to deal with them and assist them but also develop quiet systems of… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
I used to get the girl; now I get the part. In 'The Quiet American' you may have noticed I got the… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I'm so opposite of my profession. No one - particularly my mother and father - ever thought I was going to be… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
My dad speaks a lot of sense and keeps me grounded. He'll watch me play and, if I've done well, he'll have… — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people feel like they may not get the recognition that they deserve, but that they can still… — Abby Brammell Copy Share Image
To try to explain something as "I love it" and "It's fun" would be like describing the sunset over the middle of… — Tara Dakides Copy Share Image
[My half-sister] Ella and I always were much closer as basic types; we're dominant people, and [my other half-sister] Mary has always… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We march up, moody or good-tempered soldiers - we reach the zone where the front begins and become on the instant human… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Coming from the U.K., you realize how quiet England is, and as soon as you get to America, it's really big and… — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
The disciples were not losing time when they sat beside their Master, and held quiet converse with Him under the olives of… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
There is no greater source of strength and power for me in my life than going still, being quiet and recognizing what… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image