Keep Still Quotes
- He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue. — Mark Twain
- Peter Keating: "Do you always have to have a purpose? Do you always have to be so damn serious? Can't you ever do things without… — Ayn Rand
- I have never got a grip on when the past begins or where it ends, but if cities map the past with statues made from… — Deborah Levy
- Fear not! Stand your ground... the Lord himself will fight for you; you have only to keep still. — Moses
- To say the right thing at the right time, keep still most of the time. — John W. Roper
- My mother use to call me 'Miss Perpetual Motion' because I rarely keep still. — Joan Collins
- This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still. — Joseph Conrad
- Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still. — Calvin Coolidge
- A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt… — George Crabbe
- It ain't a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you're talking about. — Kin Hubbard
- They all have tired mouths and bright seamless souls. And a longing (as for sin) sometimes haunts their dreams. They are almost all alike; in… — Rainer Maria Rilke
- How does it feel, anyway?" How does what feel?" When you take one of those books?" At that moment, she chose to keep still. If… — Markus Zusak
- If thou speakest not I will fill my heart with thy silence and endure it. I will keep still and wait like the night with… — Rabindranath Tagore
- Brother raises a hand against brother and son against father (how terrible!) and the father also against son. And moreover it is a continuity-matter, for… — Saul Bellow
- A book is a friend; a good book is a good friend. It will talk to you when you want it to talk, and it… — B A Billingsly
- I wasn't always good when I was young I couldn't keep still but know Im happy I went through that phase because not only that… — Greg Mcglory