Quiet Quotes
2761 Quiet quotes by 1865 unique authors
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Then, without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day; of course, you achieve quite a lot in the…
— Anne Frank
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We think we have to be a certain way because we have been taught to be a certain way. Actually the only truth is to…
— H. W. L. Poonja
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When the mind is kept away from its preoccupations, it becomes quiet. If you do not disturb this quiet and stay in it, you find…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Look at your mind dispassionately; this is enough to calm it. When it is quiet, you can go beyond it. Do not keep it busy…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Don't be too quick to interpret the moment. Just keep quiet. My encouragement would always be: never think anything is against you, everything is blessing.…
— Mooji
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In the land of "I know," there is always competitiveness, jealousy, pretence, pride and arrogance. It is an aggressive realm - the realm of the…
— Mooji
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Living a spiritual life requires a change of heart, a conversion. Such a conversion may be marked by a sudden inner change, or it can…
— Henri Nouwen
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Use the voice that you were given. Shout what you believe in from the top of your lungs. Never let anyone quiet you.
— Demi Lovato
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You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet...…
— Alice Walker
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Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.
— Robert Fripp
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God implants Spirit and zeal into our hearts in order to accomplish a work. When the work is done, a quiet rest remains. We do…
— Johan Oscar Smith
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That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a…
— George Eliot
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If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by the dreary dictates…
— Michael Leunig
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Wisdom can see the red, the rose, the stained and sculptured curve of grey, the charcoal scars of fire, and see around that living tower…
— Judith Wright
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I like the poem on the page and not at the podium. I like to address the poem in peace and quiet, not on the…
— Ted Kooser
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He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.
— Jay McInerney
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You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.…
— Anne Lamott
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If you're a fiction writer, though, I can tell you how to let people talk through you. Listen. Just be quiet, and listen. Let the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Though most people love to look at the games of the great attacking masters, some of the most successful players in history have been the…
— Yasser Seirawan
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How much wilderness do the wilderness-lovers want? ask those who would mine and dig and cut and dam in such sanctuary spots as these. The…
— Wallace Stegner
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How I like claret!...It fills one's mouth with a gushing freshness, then goes down to cool and feverless; then, you do not feel it quarrelling…
— John Keats
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Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old.
— Confucius
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Now, I testify it is a small voice. It whispers, not shouts. And so you must be very quiet inside. That is why you may…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Perfection does not come in this life, but we exercise faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and keep our covenants. President Monson has promised, "Your…
— Neil L. Andersen
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The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life.
— Sir John Richard Hicks
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