Quotes About Quiet

We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.

True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.

Love can melt the hardest heart, heal the wounds of the broken heart and quiet the fears of the anxious heart.

A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.

And where there is no Echo there is no description of space or love. There is only silence.

Darkness is to space what silence is to sound, i.e., the interval.

I was unimpressed, having heard ART's "villain of a long-running mythic adventure serial" voice before, but all the humans got quiet. Amena shifted uncertainly and looked at me. Then Ratthi whispered, "Was that a subtle threat?" I said, "No. It wasn't subtle.

It was a low-stress group, they didn't argue much or antagonize each other for fun, and were fairly restful to be around, as long as they didn't try to talk or interact with me in any way.

I finally had to tell her that I had a list of things I needed to get done and it would go much faster if they would all stay in one place and shut up for a while and sleeping was the most efficient use of that time.

At least they were quiet, mostly because Moon told them if anybody woke Merit, he would personally beat them into unconsciousness.

I went up on ART's control deck where it was quiet. It felt familiar in a good way, so I pulled the memory of my first time aboard so I could compare it. It was better without ART threatening to destroy my brain.

When overstimulated, the introvert's mind can shut down, saying, No more input, please. It goes dark.

By waiting and by calm you shall be saved, in quiet and in trust your strength lies. —Isaiah 30:15

It is rumored that the plague has broken out here, but the report is empty and false; by the favor of Christ everything is safe and quiet.

When the offense of the Cross ceases, when the rage of the enemies of the Cross abates, when everything is quiet, it is a sign that the devil is the door-keeper of the Church and that the pure doctrine of God's Word has been lost.

Solitude is the sacred space where wisdom speaks loudest, for in the quiet of our own company, we hear the echoes of our truest selves.

But underneath it there was not a sound, there was nothing that even whimpered or budged in our tunnel and it seemed Harry and me were tightly sealed inside something, like two secret letters lying next to each other in an envelope.

it is (often) the quiet gesture which carries the most significance - the one which suddenly directs the symphony.

In the quiet of this day, may you know the greatness of your spirit and may your hopes fly on the wings of possibility

Such silence has an actual sound, the sound of disappearance.

The house is still, like the breath has been punched out of it.

Then everything was still. Absolutely still.

It spun faster and faster then everything was still. Absolutely still.

Yet she [Jane Porter] asks little enough: a quiet life, peace, and if not active happiness, that resignation which after the hot days of youth are over, passes for contentment.