Quiet Quotes

2761 Quiet quotes by 1865 unique authors

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life. — Eric Clapton
Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Even now, I have traces of the good little girl. When I am not performing, for instance, I am really very quiet and ordinary. — Marina Abramovic
My dream is to have a house on the beach, even just a little shack somewhere so I can wake up, have coffee, look at… — Christina Applegate
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations,… — Corazon Aquino
Comforts that were rare among our forefathers are now multiplied in factories and handed out wholesale; and indeed, nobody nowadays, so long as he is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is the mark of our whole modern history that the masses are kept quiet with a fight. They are kept quiet by the fight… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A quiet conscience makes one so serene. — Lord Byron
Just as the Atman (Soul) is the reality underlying the conscious powers of an individual, so the Supreme Soul (God) is the eternal quiet underneath… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
In order to reflect, think and plan, you must quiet yourself. You can't see your reflection in churning waters. Water must be still to see… — Unknown Author
It will be hard for you not to ask why this must be. God knows why, and that may be as good to us as… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my deary, kiss me, and be quiet. — Mary Wortley Montagu
Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In… — Charles Stanley
Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins, doesn't it? We… — Elisabeth Elliot
A man must not stop listening any more than praying when he rises from his knees. No one questions the need of times of formal… — Charles Brent
It is not necessary to maintain a conversation when we are in the presence of God. We can come into His presence and rest our… — Ole Hallesby
How often we say about our earthly friends, "I really would like to have a good quiet settled talk with them so that I can… — Hannah Whitall Smith
If you find a reluctancy to go into the presence of God, there may be unconfessed, unrepented sin in your life. Part of your quiet… — Adrian Rogers
The prayer offered to God in the morning during your quiet time is the key that unlocks the door of the day. Any athlete knows… — Adrian Rogers
Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation to the afflicted. Said a wise man to one in deep sorrow, I… — Tryon Edwards
I'm furious about the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soap-boxes and proclaiming that women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should… — Anita Loos
Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around… — Lisa Bonet
Sit all together in meditation. Become peacefully calm and quiet, without motion, without stillness, without birth, without destruction, without coming or going, with no judgments… — Huineng

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