A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“...his dearest wish was that he could have a quiet life free from his obligations.” — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
“Anything for a quiet life; as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“A harmless life, she called a virtuous life, A quiet life, which was not life at all . . .” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The Universe, as has been observed before, is an unsettlingly big place, a fact which for the sake of a quiet life… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Marry, peace it bodes, and love, and quiet life, and, to be short, what not that's sweet and happy.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I just want a quiet life. I think that's what everybody says when they get older. — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
“We shall see how the counsels of prudence and restraint may become the prime agents of mortal danger; how the middle course… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I am not yet of Percy's mind, the Hotspur of the North; he that kills me some six or seven dozen of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I am giving my best to have a quiet life but sometimes it doesn't depend on myself because people just want to… — Dejan Lovren Copy Share Image
“GETTING KILLED BY TARTARUS didn’t seem like much of an honor. As Annabeth stared up at his dark whirlpool face, she decided… — Rick Riordan The House of Hades Copy Share Image
“Part 7: A Quiet Life “I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think.… — George Ilian Copy Share Image
“Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, so that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I do think the idea of living your life to the fullest is a little flawed. Like, why is jumping out of… — John Green Copy Share Image
My friends hated going out with me because people think they can grab you and talk to you how they want. At… — Sean Maguire Copy Share Image
“Emma had always considered herself to be possessed of a few fortunate qualities, offset by the same number of drawbacks. She was… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
“I have lived recklessly, gambled my income away at the horse races, gone whoring, have been more drunk than sober, beaten men… — Andrea Zuvich Copy Share Image
“They weren’t such bad fellows, Hartmann thought. He had mixed with their type all his life: patriotic, conservative, clannish. For them, Hitler… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“When watching the news, it’s so easy to forget what most of us are like: pleasant, polite, socially shy. We don’t want… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“No Surprises A heart that’s full up like a landfill, a job that slowly kills you, bruises that won’t heal. You look… — Radiohead Copy Share Image
“She pushed the book towards them, and Harry and Ron read: The ancient study of alchemy is concerned with making the Philosopher's… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Strax gave a snort of amusement. ‘It is surely a very simple choice. One option is for a quiet life with honest… — Justin Richards Copy Share Image
“Socrates could enjoy a banquet now and again, and must have derived considerable satisfaction from his conversations while the hemlock was taking… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Ignorance and stupidity are given the names of simplicity and innocence...Idleness appears as desire for a quiet life.” — St. Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I want a quiet life other times I want to go a little bit fucking Gatsby.” — Atticus Poetry Copy Share Image
She lived, we'll say, A harmless life, she called a virtuous life, A quiet life, which was not life at all (But… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
I lead a very quiet life and never court publicity. I don't go to a restaurant and let slip I'm leaving by… — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
My temptation is quiet. Here at life's end Neither loose imagination Nor the mill of the mind Consuming its rag and bone,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“There is a limit to one's capacity for rows, you know. There comes a time when you're only too ready to sacrifice… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Altogether it will be found that a quiet life is characteristic of great men, and that their pleasures have not been of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Listen, I've done a lot of TV shows, people honestly don't care about me. Sometimes that's annoying because I wished that people… — Charlotte Crosby 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
I've always been able to lead quite a normal life. It is a little crazy that I can travel all over Europe… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
“I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I've had enough of being a gay icon! I've had enough of all this hard work, because, since I came out, I… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
Fame doesn't get to me. I lead quite a quiet life on the whole - I will go to an awards ceremony… — Suranne Jones Copy Share Image
“It takes me living an intentional, mindful, and quiet life to hear or see what’s here. Great art doesn’t necessarily create something… — Eric Overby Copy Share Image
