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Quotes About Quiet

And that, after all, is how it ended. Quietly. In a world muffled by the gentle, forgiving hand of snow.
~ Kate DiCamillo
leave you alone.
~ Kate DiCamillo
The three of them walked through the woods in silence. Sistine and Rob chewed Eight Ball gum
~ Kate DiCamillo
Leslie was one of those people who sat quietly at her desk, never whispering or daydreaming or chewing gum, doing beautiful schoolwork, and yet her brain was so full of mischief that if the teacher could have once seen through that mask of perfection, she would have thrown her out in horror.
~ Katherine Paterson
Why, the club was just the quietest place in the world, a place where a woman could run in to brush her hair and wash her hands, and change her library book, and have a cup of tea.
~ Kathleen Thompson Norris
She told them simply and directly that the meadow was a place of peace and beauty, where indeed if one came to it in a quiet manner, the animals would not be disturbed; for there are lovely birds, and squirrels and field mice, and sometimes deer.
~ Kathryn Lasky
and die, die without anyone ever knowing.
~ Kathryn Lasky
To silence the chatter in my mind so the quiet voice of my soul might be allowed to speak.
~ Katrina Kenison
Harry has a lot of ideas about changes to this and that, but really, no one in the village wants upheaval, even if it might benefit them. People here want to be left alone to lead their quiet little lives. They don't want to be bothered with this issue and that issue.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
With a sudden shock of the utterly obvious, you recognize your own Original Face, the face you had prior to the Big Bang, the face of utter Emptiness that smiles as all creation and sings as the entire Kosmos—and it is all undone in that primal glance, and all that is left is the smile, and the reflection of the moon on a quiet pond, late on a crystal clear night.
~ Ken Wilber
By being peaceful, quiet, and receptive, you pattern yourself in the image of God, and you regain the power of your Source.
~ Wayne Dyer
When a quiet introvert talks, heads turn, and that's power.
~ Laurie Helgoe
Silence is a place of great power and healing.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
We've known about the transcendent power of solitude for centuries; it's only recently that we've forgotten it.
~ Susan Cain
You need not cry very loud; he is nearer to us than we think.
~ Brother Lawrence
You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs.
~ Norbert of Xanten
I must exchange whispers with God before shouts with the world.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Prayer is a condition of mind an attitude of heart which God recognizes as prayer whether it manifests itself in quiet thinking in sighing or in audible words.
~ O. Hallesby
It is important from time to time to slow down, to go away by yourself, and simply be.
~ Eileen Caddy
Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
There was a strangeness in the house. Like settling stillness. Weighted dust.
~ William Peter Blatty
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
~ William Powell
As quiet as a lamb.
~ William Shakespeare
A maiden never bold;Of spirit so still and quiet, that her motionBlush'd at herself.
~ William Shakespeare