Best 822 quotes in «quiet quotes» category

It was the work of the quiet mountains, this torrent of purity at my feet.

It won't make for a quiet life but it will make for an interesting paper vastly more significant because it is doing something only a daily paper can do.

I used to be really into traditional meditation, but I found that creating new music is the best meditation. When I'm able to get into that space, nothing else matters, and I'm just a vessel for whatever the message is; I feel like I'm not in control. It's like this organic communication, and I feel like that is the quiet, in a way.

I used to do everything to keep a wall up around myself and keep my life quiet so that I could write.

I usually control the environment I'm in, but my control is very quiet and subtle.

I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think.

I've always been pretty much a quiet person. When I was little, I got picked on a lot. After I went through all that, I pretty much kept to myself.

I've always been quiet and kind of shy. I'm sociable, but I would probably migrate to a corner.

I’ve always been quiet, more of an observer.

I've got time, I hope, to make lots of quiet records. So quiet you won't be able to hear them.

I've got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts.

I've heard myself referred to as a quiet superstar, and I don't quite know what that means.

I've travelled around the UK a lot recently and have discovered that I really like trains. If you're in the quiet carriage, nobody can get hold of you and you can relax.

I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.

I was always thinking the funny things but was always quiet and scared to be made fun of.

I was always a relatively quiet and introspective kid.

I was a peaceful sedentary man, a lover of a quiet life, with no appetite for perils and commotions. But I was beginning to realise that I was very obstinate.

I was a quiet teenager, introverted, full of angst.

I was brought up to question things, but I was always a really quiet and shy child.

I was pretty quiet as a child. I kind of hung out with my family and listened to music and sh*t. I wasn't too outgoing at all.

I was just a quiet kid, really. I wasn't the class clown at all.

I was drawn to be very solitary as a scholar. I lived a very quiet life, aloof, with my books, with my walks in nature, meditating, and of course with my teacher.

I was injured because everyone around me was observing neutrality and keeping silent. After all, they saw that I wasn't ready to perform that element. But they kept quiet.

I was taught when there's somethin' you can change around keep quiet, you got nothin' to complain about.

I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

I was very depressed when I was 19... I would go back to my apartment every day and I would just sit there. It was quiet and it was lonely. It was still. It was just my piano and myself. I had a television and I would leave it on all the time just to feel like somebody was hanging out with me.

I work late at night. I'm awake and nobody bothers me. It's quiet and things come and talk to me in the silence.

I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.

Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

Jesus," Dante interjected when the heavy quiet in the vehicle seemed endless. "All this touchy feely is making me itchy to kill something. How about we quit jerking each other off and go blow the roof off this mutha?

Learn the richness of solitude & quiet. That still small voice is yearning to be heard.

Kabul was very popular with the hippies in the Sixties and Seventies. It was very quiet and peaceful.

Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.

Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.

Let us be thankful for health and competence, and, above all, for a quiet conscience.

Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.

Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such a quiet tone.

Listen...you can hear the colors flowering in the quiet of your soul

Like primitive, we now live in a global village of our own making, a simultaneous happening. It doesn't necessarily mean harmony and peace and quiet but it does mean huge involvement in everybody else's affairs.

Love is all the small moments. It is what fills the quiet.

Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.

Love can melt the hardest heart, heal the wounds of the broken heart and quiet the fears of the anxious heart.

Memory offers up its gifts only when jogged by something in the present. It isn't a storehouse of fixed images and words, but a dynamic associative network in the brain that is never quiet and is subject to revision each time we retrieve an old picture or old words.

Man is naturally more desirous of a quiet and approving, than of a vigilant and tender conscience--more desirous of security than of safety.

Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.

Low stir of leaves and dip of oars And lapsing waves on quiet shores.

Many words are not wanting to show that the particular view of each court occasioned the dangers which affected the public tranquillity; yet the whole is charged to my account. Nor is this sufficient.

Marriage is a very difficult relationship for nearly everyone and I'm sure you shouldn't do it if you want a quiet little easy life.

Money is a protection, a cloak; it can buy one quiet, and some sort of dignity.

Mistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life.