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Quotes About Quiet

The world's an orphan's home. Shall we never have peace without sorrow? without pleas of the dying for help that won't come? O quiet form upon the dust, I cannot look and yet I must. If these great patient dyings - all these agonies and wound bearings and bloodshed- can teach us how to live, these dyings were not wasted.
~ Marianne Moore
Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important.
~ Mariel Hemingway
For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through yoga and meditation. It's also been a matter of changing the way I eat, because I think what we eat can inform who we are food is a chemical and a drug to a certain extent.
~ Mariel Hemingway
When not used as an instrument, the intellect becomes autonomous and dynamic and one can be sure that a man with such attitude is driven by his anima, otherwise he would discuss in a quiet, detached way.
~ Marie-Louise von Franz
Trust your fears. When a quiet voice whispers, "you are being used", listen. Ignore your baser desires.
~ Unknown
If you must make a noise, make it quietly.
~ Oliver Hardy
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
~ Unknown
If we could just get everyone to close their eyes and visualize world peace for an hour, imagine how serene and quiet it would be until the looting started.
~ Anon
Encontrar momentos para estar a solas y saberse recoger en la quietud y en el silencio, al menos durante unos minutos al día, es necesario para mantenerse sano y equilibrado.
~ Unknown
I know I could love you because at the end of the night I do not want to sleep and risk not meeting you in dreams. Open-eyed, I lie in bed and pretend to see you step toward me to end what has become too quiet, too dark, ever after dawn. from "I Know I Could Love You
~ Unknown
became a mute
~ Unknown
To friends, family, food and taking exams in comfortable, quiet areas without distractions or time restrictions!
~ Unknown
Remember: What dad really wants is a nap. Really.
~ Dave Barry
I'm not trying to be ridiculous or funny, but it was rather pleasant to find yourself in isolation, in solitary.
~ Joseph Brodsky
My dog hasn't said a word all day, he must have a lot on his mind
~ Seth Czerepak
Are you in a suit?' I managed at last, my voice choking up. 'You didn't have to dress up for me.''Quiet, Sage, ' he said. 'I'll make the hilarious one-liners during this daring rescue.
~ Richelle Mead, Silver Shadows
Quiet, ? she hissed at me, her voice shockingly aggressive for such a small person. "Otherwise, I'll shut you up myself.
~ Unknown
If one wishes to elicit a reaction from the elusive species known as 'reservus quietgirlius, ' one must poke.
~ Jules Barnard, Deep Blue
Impersonating a quiet, gentle librarian like Barbara Gordon--You deserve to be taken out of circulation!
~ Karl Kesel
willyoupleasebequiet: are you ready? bluejeanbaby: for what? willyoupleasebequiet: the future willyoupleasebequiet: because i think it just started
~ David Levithan
Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell there more undisturbed than in the turmoil of adventure.
~ George Santayana
Do not let your adorning be external...the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear, 4 but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in Gods sight is very precious. -1 Peter 3:3-5
~ Bible
Silence gives the proper grace to women
~ Sophocles
A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring.
~ Sara Teasdale