Quotes About Quiet

there is a word SILENT, which means khaamush, it has the exact same letters as the word LISTEN. So open your ears and tell me, what can you hear?

You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering. ~ Ernest Hemingway

Reading is solitude.

Let the blessing of Saint Peter's Master be… upon all that are lovers of virtue, and dare trust in his Providence, and be quiet and go a-angling.

Ik vraag of ze de muziek af wil zetten. Er is al zoveel lawaai op de wereld.

My life had been peaceful, safe, quiet and restful. I had done invited trouble in and I had done put trouble out.

I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.' I should think so — in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!

We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner! I can't think what anybody sees in them.

If only I may grow: firmer, simpler — quieter, warmer.

This morning I heard : the hesitancy in her voice wasn't ordinary sincerity but a lot of it, and her tone wasn't only friendly, it was intimate, private, longing . The words, quiet and simple as they were, were strong, deep tosses that landed close, and loud.

The place looked more like a genteel horse farm than the roar-and-fume venues where they usually played. Vast, grassy ranges stretched in every direction, with neat, sun-shaded shooting platforms at the head of each. Men—and a few women—were stretched out on the platforms, aiming rifles downrange. Others stood laughing and talking, holding rifles in cases. But for the occasional snap of a gunshot, it was quiet enough to hear birds singing.

that everybody has to stop talking.

Hathwell is writing with quiet intensity about significant things.

I am the Angel with the Broken Wing, The one large statue in this quiet room. …Perhaps I am a masterpiece of sorts— The perfect emblem of futility.

I'm a Navy SEAL. Nobody will hear me coming.

In school I was pretty quiet. Kinda shy until my junior year. But at home I was a freak.

It's not the chatter of people around us that is the most powerful distractor, but rather the chatter of our own minds. Utter concentration demands these inner voices be stilled. Start to subtract sevens successively from 100 and, if you keep your focus on the task, your chatter zone goes quiet.

Create a peaceful environment.

I've always viewed myself as a behind-the-scenes person rather than in front of the camera.

Like most conservatives, my path was a bit meandering. I grew up around people who mostly held conservative or libertarian views. The liberals I knew were fairly quiet about it, or at least I don't remember it being very heavy-handed.

I grew up in a quiet suburb in South Texas, and loved the in-your-faceness of the East Village. In the early days, when I was still unemployed, I'd lie on a bench in Tompkins Square Park perusing the listings in the 'Village Voice' for a place to live.

I keep a very low profile in Switzerland. There are only about 2,000 people in the village I live in, so it's a quiet town.

I've gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I've gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has been very quiet and abandoned me for a few years.

Sometimes a villain is very quiet - it makes them more deadly, more intellectual.