Whisper Quotes
623 Whisper quotes by 424 unique authors
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For the first time in four billion years a living creature had contemplated himself and heard with a sudden, unaccountable loneliness, the whisper of the…
— Loren Eiseley
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Lights come and go in the night sky. Men, troubled at last by the things they build, may toss in their sleep and dream bad…
— Loren Eiseley
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Some day when I lose you, will you still be able to sleep, without me to whisper over you like a crown of linden branches?
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Opportunities don't knock, they whisper. So shut up and listen.
— Thomas Leonard
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Prize the natural spaces and shorelines most of all, because once they're gone, with rare exceptions they're gone forever. In our bones we need the…
— Richard Louv
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All still when summer is over stand shocks in the field, nothing left to whisper, not even good-bye, to the wind. After summer was over…
— William Stafford
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When we are angry, we will use a lie as fast as a truth if we can hurt with it. Anger feels strong but it…
— Pat McBride
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Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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In the terrible years of the Yezhov terror I spent seventeen months waiting in line outside the prison in Leningrad. One day somebody in the…
— Anna Akhmatova
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You may command Nature to the extent only in which you are willing to obey her. You cannot intelligently obey that which you do not…
— Walter Russell
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Inspiration is hogwash. My work comes directly out of my loves and hates. Muses don't whisper in my ear, and ideas don't flow over my…
— James Victore
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The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be. I believe you can only do this…
— Oprah Winfrey
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The feeling of loving her and being loved by her welled up in him, and he could taste the adrenaline in the back of his…
— John Green
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I pull back, gasping for breath. Reeling. His breath is ragged, and I place my hands on his cheeks to steady him. "Is this okay?"…
— Stephanie Perkins
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But let me have silence always, in the centre of the shouting—that is essential! Let me have silence so that no pin may drop and…
— Wyndham Lewis
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Strange, how such a small realization can affect everyone's life forever. In movies there is always a carefully staged moment - a big crescendo of…
— Silas House
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Every night, whisper "peace" in your husband's ear.
— Andrei A Gromyko
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You've been gone so long from all that you know. It's been shuffled aside as you bask in the glow. All the beauitful strangers who…
— Sarah McLachlan
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Decoration can be a state of mind, an unusual perception, a ritual whisper.
— Ettore Sottsass
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Do not let the loud utterances of your own wills anticipate, nor drown, the still, small voice in which God speaks. Bridle impatience till He…
— Alexander MacLaren
Who Wrote These Whisper Quotes
424 authors contributed a total of 623 Whisper Quotes, led by these top contributors: