Best 822 quotes in «quiet quotes» category

To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.

To stay quiet is as political an act as speaking out.

Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently,-as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!

To understand the totality of this extraordinary thing called life, one must obviously not be too definite about these things. One cannot be definite with something which is so immense, which is not measurable by words. We cannot understand the immeasurable so long as we approach it through time.

True bravery is quiet, undemonstrative.

True strength is shown by the person who remains humble, quiet, & positive throughout all adversity and maintains their path towards success.

Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.

We are living in a time of many wars. The call for peace must be shouted. Peace sometimes gives the impression of being quiet, but it is never quiet. Peace if always proactive and dynamic.

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.

We all have our paths in life we are supposed to follow to find who we are supposed to be, but it's not always a straight path. There is something inside of us that guides us, and if you are quiet and listen to it, you'll be all right.

We are a people that let the small things just go by because it's a little uncomfortable and nobody wants to ruffle a feather. If you're quiet and you're watching it, you're just as much at fault as the person there. You're watching a victim be berated and you're standing by, knowing that feeling in your gut that it's wrong. Now you have a tool in order to change that.

War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune.

Wayde yelled, and I hit him again, adrenaline pulling a scream of outrage from me. He went quiet, and I held my breath to make sure I could hear him breathing. I suppose I could have used my magic on him, but this was a lot more satisfying.

We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.

We live in a day of slick, quiet and clever sins.

We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.

We have the ability to make the connection, make the time to pray and meditate. We have to find our inner voice that will guide us. But we can only find it if we get quiet.

We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.

We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.

What is reading but silent conversation?

What can I say? I’m a sucker for the shy, quiet types.

We're disappointed because you think the neighborhood is safe, it's very quiet here.

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

When an introvert is quiet, don't assume he is depressed, snobbish or socially deficient.

What we tell students in formal schooling: “Sit down, stay quiet, and absorb. Do this for 12 to 16 years and all will be well.

When a quiet introvert talks, heads turn, and that's power.

What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.

What some people interpret as brooding melancholy is serenity. I don't feel required to grasp all the time.

When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.

Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.

When I met [Robert Pattinson], he literally didn't make any impression on me. He's quiet, and he's not very outgoing.

When I'm actually assembling a scene, I assemble it as a silent movie. Even if it's a dialog scene, I lip read what people are saying.

When I write I find a quiet place.

When I was a child, I had a quiet, protected childhood.

When I see things, I speak my mind. But I'm a quiet leader, if anything.

When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life.

When you are calm, quiet and sensitive then you can expand. But when you are irritated, phobic, fearful, insensitive, and neurotic, you can't achieve anything.

When she cries, it is quiet, tearless, almost completely imperceptible: one more unheard prayer.

When we take time to quiet ourselves, we can all sense that our life could be lived with greater compassion and greater weakness.

When you can write music that endures, bravo. Until then, keep quiet and study the work of those who can.

When women are supposed to be quiet, a talkative woman is a woman who talks at all.

When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice.

Which doesn't mean, of course, that I'd stopped loving her, that I'd forgotten her, or that her image had paled; on the contrary; in the form of a quiet nostalgia she remained constantly within me; I longed for her as one longs for something definitively lost.

When you go to a power place, if you are receptive, if you are able to quiet your thoughts and concentrate, a lot of that power can enter into you.

When you know something in your heart, you better not be quiet about it. You better speak out about it.

When you open your heart with a quiet mind love rushes in.

When you speak words that are relevant to people, they automatically shut up and you know you are in the presence of some very magical words. It's a gift when someone can listen and be quiet and not interrupt.

With a rasping cough, the vampire shakes its head. "It was you who called us. All of you, with your war. The roar of your cannons shook us from our quiet graves.

Whoever is holding the power says, "Yeah, let's keep things civil and quiet." Whoever's outside say's, "No, I'm not going to keep things civil and quiet, I'm going to bang on the door.

Why can' t everyone just smoke like me? Just gimme a quiet place and lemme roll my weed, where ain't nobody in my business don't nobody gotta know let all your conscious go and blow it by the O