Quiet Quotes

2761 Quiet quotes by 1865 unique authors

What a pity flowers can utter no sound!-A singing rose, a whispering violet, a murmuring honeysuckle ... oh, what a rare and exquisite miracle would… — Henry Ward Beecher
Flowers and plants are silent presences. They nourish every sense except the ear. — May Sarton
Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living heart of the… — Khalil Gibran
We live on the leash of our senses. There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net… — Diane Ackerman
When they turned off, it was still early in the pink and green fields. The fumes of morning, sweet and bitter, sprang up where they… — Eudora Welty
St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music is not a… — Charles Cumming
Silence is our deepest nature, our home, our common ground, our peace. Silence reveals. Silence heals. — Gunilla Brodde Norris
A long stretch of road will teach you more about yourself than a hundred years of quiet introspection — Patrick Rothfuss
Ashley Cole is a fantastic defender. I have seen him keep the best players in the world quiet. — Ronaldinho
I did several shows with Jimi Hendrix, that's when I got to know him better, I knew of him, I met him [when he was… — B B King
My audience has developed so that they come to listen and are quiet, Thus I can work in a limited volume range and explore all… — Kenny Burrell
In the quiet hours, in the heat of battle, and through the hazards of the day; in times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and… — Heber J. Grant
My advice to the reader approaching a poem is to make the mind still and blank. Let the poem speak. This charged quiet mimics the… — Camille Paglia
I am leaving in order to have peace and quiet. To be rid of the influence of civilization. I only want to do simple, very… — Paul Gauguin
A little quiet reflection will remind me that yes to God always leads in the end to joy. — Elisabeth Elliot
It is indeed a radical act of love just to sit down and be quiet for a time by yourself. — Jon Kabat-Zinn
When you are eighty years old, and in a quiet moment of reflection narrating for only yourself the most personal version of your life story,… — Jeff Bezos
Italy wants peace and quiet, work and calm. I will give these things with love if possible and with force if necessary. — Benito Mussolini
On the mainland, a rain was falling. The famous Seattle rain. The thin, gray rain that toadstools love. The persistent rain that knows every hidden… — Tom Robbins
I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down but I bite my lip and keep quiet. — Abraham Lincoln
The kind of violence one should fear is always quiet and comes all wrapped up in words like Love until you live with it daily… — Shauna Singh Baldwin
Balance is the perfect state of still water. Let that be our model. It remains quiet within and is not disturbed on the surface. — Confucius
We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly...spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.-… — Erica Jong
Off camera, I am not so quiet, I have a fun time, relaxed. — LaToya London
If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep… — Ramana Maharshi

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