Best 822 quotes in «quiet quotes» category

My notions of life are much the same as they are about traveling; there is a good deal of amusement on the road; but, after all, one wants to be at rest.

My other life keeps me calm and grounded and normal.

My own hobbies are rather quiet. I like to read and do needlework, and I love animals.

My people, we stay indoors. We have keyboards. We have darkness. It's quiet.

My RV is the only place where I can find some peace and quiet.

Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art.

'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

No loose fish enters our quiet bay.

Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you.

Nothing increases happiness like quiet time. The truth is, the only moments that make you laugh or happy are seconds of stillness.

Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss, often the worst kind, also arrived through the deafening quiet of an absence.

Off stage, Im very quiet and very reserved and kind of shy.

Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure.

Now listen, we need to be quiet as mice. No, quieter than that. As quiet as...as..." "Dead mice?" Reynie suggested. "Perfect," said Kate with an approving nod. "As quiet as dead mice.

O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.

Off camera, I am not so quiet, I have a fun time, relaxed.

Now I beg of you to tell me whether I must love a human being simply because he exists or resembles me and whether for those reasons alone I must suddenly prefer him to myself?

Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed.

Okay, everyone please be completely quiet, because I can literally hear a whisper, and it’ll throw off my stream of consciousness, and when I get my stream of consciousness going that’s when I give the best, illest quotes. Literally, a whisper can throw it off.

One day you'll have a quiet heart.

Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that's when you start playing your best.

Paul Scholes was always unbelievably talented. Quiet. And dirty. When he got his tackle right, it was a great tackle. But when he got it wrong, he could kill someone. He was so talented and a player I feel honoured to have played with.

Our desire is to grow so quiet and to work so deeply that we participate fully in the mystery in which we're embedded. When we manage to do that we feel as if we have merged with the universe; for the duration of that experience we feel immortal.

Our stares connected and we were quiet for a long minute, united by our misery. At least he understood me and I understood him. "A fine pair we make,” he said. "Yeah.

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.

Parrots have gone a bit quiet since pirates have gone.

Parents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.

Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised.

Pay no heed to those who tell you that they have relinquished place and power of their own accord, and from their love of quiet. For almost always they have been brought to this retirement by their insufficiency and against their will.

Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

Perhaps I have not lined his portrait too clearly. But if he exists, if only for the reason that I have imagined him to be. He came from the blue and returns to the blue. He has not perished, he is not lost. Neither will he be forgotten.

Perfect ignorance is quiet, perfect knowledge is quiet; not so the transition from the former to the latter.

Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'

Peter remained very quiet and shy, but when he spoke it made sense.

Shame cannot survive being spoken. It cannot tolerate having words wrapped around it. What it craves is secrecy, silence, and judgment. If you stay quiet, you stay in a lot of self-judgment.

Prayer [is] the quiet, persistent living of our life of desire and faith in the presence of our God.

President Bush has been silent on Schwarzenegger. Of course, he can't pronounce Schwarzenegger.

Productive work, love and thought are possible only if a person can be, when necessary, quiet and alone. To be able to listen to oneself is the necessary condition for relating oneself to others.

Quiet cunning bested boastful brawn

Quiet heroism or youthful idealism, or both? What do we know? That life without heroism and idealism is not worth living - or that either can be fatal?

Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life.

Quiet moments recharge me.

Raving mad is quite easy. You just chew up the scenery or something. It's quiet mad that's hard.

Real tenderness can't be confused, It's quiet and can't be heard.

Remain quiet. Don't feel you have to talk all the time. Go within and you will see the Loveliness behind all beauty.

Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason.

She's still beautiful. Not in an obvious Vanessa LeGrande or Byrn Shraeder kind of way. In a quiet way that's always been devastating to me.

She was quiet for a moment or two. Then she said: Cruel words are a terrible thing, Quash. Sometimes you regret them. But what's been said cannot be unsaid.

Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.