Best Quietness Sayings

84 Quietness quotes by 73 unique authors

Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin… — E. Stanley Jones
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God. — Thomas a Kempis
I went to visit Alcatraz years ago when I was on tour with the Pistols, and I really liked the atmosphere of the place. I… — John Lydon
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to… — John Selden
I want to be a cheerleader for women who have never even considered running for office or being involved in a campaign, but who in… — Marianne Williamson
La, tout n’est qu’ordre et beauté Luxe, calme et volupté There, there is nothing else but grace and measure, Richness, quietness, and pleasure. — Charles Baudelaire
What I found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. It calms me down right away, the… — Truman Capote
The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We must… — W. Somerset Maugham
I hope no one who reads this book has been quite as miserable as Susan and Lucy were that night; but if you have been… — C.S. Lewis
Those around you can have their novellas, sweet, their short stories of cliché and coincidence, occasionally spiced up with tricks of the quirky, the achingly… — Marisha Pessl
But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only that there was… — Arundhati Roy
Humility is perfect quietness of heart. It is to expect nothing, to wonder at nothing that is done to me, to feel nothing done against… — Andrew Murray
In this modern world where activity is stressed almost to the point of mania, quietness as a childhood need is too often overlooked. Yet a… — Margaret Wise Brown
This inner peace of mind occurs on three levels of understanding. Physical quietness seems the easiest to achieve, although there are levels and levels of… — Robert M. Pirsig
Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances. — Joni Eareckson Tada
O Thou who art my quietness, my deep repose, My rest from strife of tongues, my holy hill, Fair is Thy pavilion, where I hold… — Amy Carmichael
There's a non-existent peace in the uncertain quietness — Fernando Pessoa
I’ve tried that. I’ve tried aspirin, too. Rusty thinks I should smoke marijuana, and I did for a while, but it only makes me giggle.… — Truman Capote
I want to talk to him. I want to ask him about that girl and if he loved her and still misses her. Nothing, however,… — Markus Zusak
As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make friends with the quietness of our sensations. — Sharon Salzberg
Yet not with all of me am I in love. Too much of my own quietness is with me. — Mervyn Peake
Those final weeks, spanning end of summer and the beginning of another autumn, are blurred in memory, perhaps because our understanding of each other had… — Truman Capote
The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness. — Elisabeth Elliot
I tremble because of the sufferings of those persecuted in different lands. I tremble thinking about the eternal destiny of their torturers. I tremble for… — Richard Wurmbrand
The way to see what looks good and understand the reasons it looks good, and to be at one with this goodness as the work… — Robert M. Pirsig

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