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Quotes About Quiet

I was a loud child, and if my mother sang to me, I would be quiet.
~ Maya Rudolph
True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
I'm the sort of person who keeps a lot to myself.
~ Patrick Rafter
My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
~ Edith Sitwell
I like being at home with my music and my books. I've done all the partying, I've done enough partying for four or five people as a young fella. But now I like the quiet life.
~ Cillian Murphy
I was pretty quiet as a child. I kind of hung out with my family and listened to music and sh*t. I wasn't too outgoing at all.
~ James Hetfield
Art's purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with what happens.
~ John Cage
My audience has developed so that they come to listen and are quiet, Thus I can work in a limited volume range and explore all the subtleties that can happen, which is my favorite part of the music.
~ Kenny Burrell
The purpose of music is to sober and quiet the mind, thus making it susceptible to divine influences.
~ John Cage
There are two types of folk music: quiet folk music and loud folk music. I play both.
~ Dave Alvin
I hate restaurants that play music. You come out for a quiet meal, and you're supposed to put up with all this booming. Why? It's madness!
~ Peter Capaldi
There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.
~ Linda Hogan
There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple - leaves with an early moon.
~ Alice Meynell
This may come as a surprise, given the nature of my job, but I am very guarded and contemplative. I'm not a naturally boisterous person.
~ Ed Helms
Cigar smoking by it's very nature is much more reflective than interactive.
~ Michael Douglas
A quiet conscience makes one so serene.
~ Lord Byron
For the true angler, fishing produces a deep,unspoken joy, born of longing for that which is quiet and peaceful, and fostered by an inbred love of communing with nature
~ Thaddeus Norris
I don't meditate in any formal way, but I often lie in bed or find myself in nature and enter into that state of quiet where I get images, feelings, or melodies.
~ Julian Lennon
Quiet Days, they look at you, and you will become one with the holy river - nature forms a symbiotic relationship - absolute infinity, truly found, in harmonious caressing arms.
~ Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Patience is timing, just being humble and being the most quiet person in the room.
~ Raheem DeVaughn
All you need to be a fisherman is patience and a worm.
~ Herb Shriner
There is a quiet at the heart of love, And I have pierced the pain and come to peace.
~ Sara Teasdale
Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that's when you start playing your best.
~ Roger Federer
He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
~ Epicurus