Quotes About Quiet

Don't talk for five minutes, there's a good chap! I've a strange feeling come over me--almost as if I were going to think!

I am old, and solitary as well, and you can't think how long the nights are to us old folk.

La sconcertante scoperta di quanto sia silenzioso, il destino, quando, d'un tratto, esplode.

His life fell like rain before his eyes, a quiet spectacle

Pickled onions had nothing to do with moral imagination, but were important in their own quiet, vinegary way, Isabel supposed.

It was typical of so many rural French restaurants, with its air of quiet assurance, a sense of being what it was and nothing more.

Troco o mundo gentil e pacato Pelo esplendoroso espalhafato...

it is the deep-black-sky quiet time of night, which is the halfway time between the sun setting and the sun rising when even the night animals are quiet—as if they, like day animals, take a break in the middle of their work to rest.

There is only one time of absolute silence. Halfway between the dark of night and the light of morning, all animals and crickets and birds fall into a profound silence as if pressed quiet by the deep quality of the blackest time of night...This silence is how I know it is not yet dawn, nor is it the middle of the night, but it is the place of no-time, when all things sleep most deeply, when their guard is dozing

For all evils there are two remedies—time and silence.

There are two medicines for all ills: time and silence.

The ancient path is the path of quiet. So turn off the noise. Turn off all the electronic devices. Yes. All of them. Even turn off the music. Turn off your own thoughts…harder than it sounds, by the way! But it gets easier with practice. Just be quiet for a season. Listen for that still, small voice. God has wonderful things to say to you and about you.

Philippa Somerville, standing back a little, did not withdraw her arm. In her white face, a shadow of motherly irritation appeared. 'Has no one here any sense? Be quiet and sit down. The world will look after itself for a night, without your hand on the rim.

Preciso desta calma, preciso do nada no caos de tudo.

There is much to be said for solitude.

It is in the stillness of our own self that we can learn those things that escape us in the noise of the market place...

Gray day. Everything is gray. I watch. But nothing moves today.

The mind with many secrets can never rest.

We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.

I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life.

In life, I'm pretty low-key and quite non-descript.

So let the mind flow like water. Face life with a calm and quiet mind and everything in life will be calm and quiet.

You must find your own quiet center of life, and write from that to the world.

The best of life is life lived quietly, where nothing happens but our calm journey through the day, where change is imperceptible and the precious life is everything.