Quiet Quotes

2761 Quiet quotes by 1865 unique authors

In accordance with the prarabdha of each, the One whose function it is to ordain makes each to act. What will not happen will never… — Ramana Maharshi
Like primitive, we now live in a global village of our own making, a simultaneous happening. It doesn't necessarily mean harmony and peace and quiet… — Marshall McLuhan
Some writers say they cannot write in front of a window; many say they cannot function without almost perfect quiet. A writer with only two… — Gene Wolfe
I don’t know, it is a very quiet rebellion. […] I don’t get angry. I sit quietly in the corner and say 'no'. — Bobbie Ann Mason
Breathing meditation can quiet the mind, open the body, and develop a great power of concentration. — Jack Kornfield
When we take time to quiet ourselves, we can all sense that our life could be lived with greater compassion and greater weakness. — Jack Kornfield
After traveling through fourteen foreign countries and appearing before all the royalty and nobility I have only one wish today. That is that when my… — Annie Oakley
The seed of God's Word won't grow to fruitfulness without pruning for rest, quiet, and calm — Kevin DeYoung
My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the wildflowers and native plants that… — Lady Bird Johnson
You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible,… — Ray Lewis
Being quiet and meditating on sound is something completely different and will be discovered very soon by a lot of people who feel that the… — Karlheinz Stockhausen
But when I fell in love with black, it contained all color. It wasn’t a negation of color. It was an acceptance. Because black encompasses… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
There's something wonderfully exciting about the quiet sing song of an aeroplane overhead with all the guns in creation lighting out at it, and searchlights… — John Dos Passos
If I lived in the Wild West days, instead of carrying a six-gun in my holster, I'd carry a soldering iron. That was if some… — Jack Handey
To do a portrait today, I decide how close I can get to my subject. First, of course, mentally or intellectually, then in the viewfinder.… — Victor Skrebneski
Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions — Edward Coke
We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond the… — Edward Heath
The savage who loves himself, his wife and child with quiet joy and glows with limited activity of his tribe as for his own life… — Johann Gottfried Herder
There is a special sensation in getting good wood on the ball and driving a double down the left-field line as the crowd in the… — Rod Carew
I'm pretty quiet. But I love to play sports. I like playing all sports. I'll act goofy at times around my wife and my son,… — Steve Blake
No-one can function properly without occasional peace and quiet. — Christopher Paolini
Quiet solitude is a nutritional need of the ascending body. — Doreen Virtue
In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed… — John Tyler
Child of woe is wane and delicate... sensitive and on the quiet side, she loves the picnics and outings to the underground caverns... a solemn… — Charles Addams
Eternally, woman spills herself away in driblets to the thirsty, seldom being allowed the time, the quiet, the peace, to let the pitcher fill up… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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