Quotes About Quiet

T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

Try to keep your soul always in peace and quiet, always ready for whatever our lord may wish to work in you. it is certainly a higher virtue of the soul, and a greater grace, to be able to enjoy the Lord in different times and different places than in only one.

heroism. Her heart is transformed by suffering into one whose quiet and unspectacular faithfulness sustains the

It was well past midnight, quiet, few people around. All noises had retreated. The night seemed to have its own resonance. At that hour, the city's a gong that was struck at noon and is not yet quite still.

So my mother was one of the few people on the island who could hear foghorns at night and seagulls in the morning, and being responsible for so much listening made her a very quiet person.

Gloomy calm of idle vacancy.

That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments

I do hate to be unquiet at home.

A noise like of a hidden brookIn the leafy month of June,That to the sleeping woods all nightSingeth a quiet tune.

To sense energy accurately, learn to get quiet, to step outside your thoughts, feelings, and emotions, and to become a blank screen so that you can receive impressions.

Will had loved the snow, the cleanness of it, the quiet, the sense of peace it brought, had loved it even though winter meant hard chores.

The April night is still and sweet With flowers on every tree; Peace comes to them on quiet feet, But not to me. My peace is hidden in his breast Where I shall never be, Loves come to-night to all the rest, But not to me.

We can't have a conversation." "I'm being quiet." "Yeah, but I'm sitting alone. This looks weird." "Then don't talk. I'll do a monologue. 'But soft, what light through yonder window breaks--

Aeroplane journeys give me quiet time to read and sleep; it's like being unplugged from the earth.

Humans who spend time in the wilderness, alone, without man-made mechanical noise around them, often discover that their brain begins to recover its ability to discern things.

Allow regular time for silent reflection. Turn inward and digest what has happened. Let the senses rest and grow still.

People who take the time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.

We come from a generation of people who need their TV or stereo playing all the time. These people so scared of silence. These soundaholics, these quietophobics.

Summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people.

Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

My favorite thing of all time is a New York City when there's a blizzard. Everything gets really quiet, and everyone goes to the movies and the park.

I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be on, performing.

There is still time - in the lee, in the quiet, in the extraordinary light.

I'd like to have enough time and quiet To think about absolutely nothing, To not ever feel myself living, To only know myself in others' eyes, reflected.