Best Quieter Sayings

87 Quieter quotes by 79 unique authors

How many more times do we have to come to terms with death before we find safety?" he asked. He waited a few minutes, but… — Ishmael Beah
Cold and silence. Nothing quieter than snow. The sky screams to deliver it, a hundred banshees flying on the edge of the blizzard. But once… — Laurie Halse Anderson
The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear... — Ram Dass
Now listen, we need to be quiet as mice. No, quieter than that. As quiet as...as..." "Dead mice?" Reynie suggested. "Perfect," said Kate with an… — Trenton Lee Stewart
What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my blood thicker, and… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Those who direct the maximum force of their desires towards the center, toward the true being, toward perfection, seem quieter than the passionate souls because… — Hermann Hesse
Among the problems with shame was that it in fact did not make you shorter or quieter or less visible. You just felt like you… — J R Ward
The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again… — George Eliot
Just because you didn't speak the facts out loud didn't erase their existence. Silence was just a quieter way to lie. — Jodi Picoult
You turned your head to look at me. Your eyes looked so big in your face, so mysterious — wide and flickering like a butterfly-wing… — Francesca Lia Block
but the real enemy is the cold. It steals up on you quieter than Will, and at first you shiver and your teeth chatter and… — George R. R. Martin
I have seen slower people than I am and more deliberate... and even quieter, and more listless, and lazier people than I am. But they… — Mark Twain
Magic does that. It wastes you away. Once it grips you by the ear, the real world gets quieter and quieter, until you can hardly… — Catherynne M. Valente
Do you really think you'd win a PR war against a bunch of committed librarians?' He thought about this, but he knew I was right.… — Jasper Fforde
She'd never imagined it like this-when she thought of someone (a woman like herself)losing her mind, she'd imagined shrieks and wails, hallucinations; but at that… — Michael Cunningham
The stars were out in full, the crickets a little quieter. He had enjoyed talking to Allie and wondered what she'd thought about his life,… — Nicholas Sparks
The world is quieter now. It is never quiet, but it can get quieter. What strange creatures we are, to find silence peaceful, when permanent… — David Levithan
The moment you wake up each morning, all your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job… — C.S. Lewis
Courage is not limited to the battlefield or the Indianapolis 500 or bravely catching a thief in your house. The real tests of courage are… — Charles R. Swindoll
Colours change: in the morning light, red shines out bright and clear and the blues merge into their surroundings, melting into the greens; but by… — Rosemary Verey
I will say that as I get older and calmer and quieter in my own self, the one quality in a woman that I find… — Colin Farrell
My goal is to get quieter as I get older. — Kid Rock
I think ninjas are probably quieter than SEALs, but we are better swimmers, and also better with guns and blowing things up. — William H. McRaven
In a very alert and bright state of society people learn co-operation by themselves, but in older and quieter conditions of laboring enterprise, such a… — Leland Stanford
You know, fate intervened. I went on to the DCMS committee to have a quieter life before the phone hacking scandal broke, and then ended… — Tom A. Watson

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