Best 822 quotes in «quiet quotes» category

I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.

I'm always wondering: Have all these time-saving devices actually saved us any time, or have they just created a million fetishes and obsessions that keep us from the quiet half hour we should be taking to sit and do nothing every day?

I'm a people person when I'm out, but I'm a homebody. I like my time and peace and quiet.

I'm a pretty quiet person.

I mean, I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.

I mean, I can't say that I've had many deep thoughts because I traveled alone, but it's good to be with myself in the quiet.

I met Richard Pryor for the first time in Calgary, in Canada. A very quiet, modest meeting.

I'm kind of a quiet leader, and I just try to lead by example. But then sometimes you have to say something.

I'm kind of lame. I prefer quiet evenings at home, hanging out with my family.

I'm kind of quiet but when I put my helmet on, it's like you flip a switch. I'm ready to go.

I'm kind of shy and quiet. But I'm only shy in my personal life. If I'm working, somehow I'm not and it goes away.

I'm looking forward to some peace and quiet. I fantasize about having a home, which I've kind of never had.

I'm not afraid to talk about God and it's something I have a faith in. But I feel his presence more in those really profound, quiet moments of solitude. I can't seem to get those as much around here in Nashville, so I go to seek them out. Iceland is probably the closest I ever felt to it. That place did a lot for my soul.

I'm not into extreme sports or something. I just live a quiet life.

I'm not a media darling. I'm not on the cover of all these magazines. I just quietly do my thing.

I'm really grounded and quite hippie, wanting to nurture and have children and be quiet.

I'm probably more into a more spacious, even meditative, quiet delivery of singing.

I'm not the quiet sensitive little guy I was. I can't be. There's just too much after me.

I'm quiet and introverted, and I like to just be by myself a lot. I like to read, and just get away and surf.

I'm the beacon of hope, and I have mental powers you never dreamed of. Now be quiet.

I'm very quiet and shy in my personal life, as hard as that is to believe.

I'm the quiet bass player.

I named this place Listening Point because only when one comes to listen, only when one is aware and still, can things be seen and heard.  Everyone has a listening point somewhere.  It does not have to be in the north or close to the wilderness, but someplace of quiet where the universe can be contemplated with awe.

In a quiet Franciscan monastery kind and silent monks looked after me. After many weeks I was discharged. Unfit for further service.

I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that.

In order to understand God, you have to learn to listen. You're thoughts talk very loudly all the time. But God is very, very, very quiet. God doesn't speak through words or thoughts. God doesn't speak. God is silent.

In fact, he [George Michael] was loitering in public loos like some pre-war homosexual. It's one thing to keep quiet. It's another to pretend you're someone you're not.

I never thought I actually could be an actor. I was always pretty shy and quiet.

In movies, there are some things the French do that Americans are increasingly incapable of doing. One is honoring the complexities of youth. It's a quiet, difficult undertaking, requiring subtlety in a filmmaker and perception and patience from us.

In my office, I like it quiet, so I can concentrate.

In quiet moments, I love to read.

In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.

In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.

In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself.

In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God

I pin my hopes to quiet processes and small circles in which vital and transforming events take place.

In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.

I own property in a quiet little town of Pennsylvania.

I personally like the idea of shellfish aquaculture. These are animals that stay quiet, they stay where you put them, and they clean up the water.

I prefer the tumult of liberty to the quiet of servitude

In the open air you don't play as many quiet songs as you would normally.

In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable.

I phoned Joe Roth, who was head of the studio at the time, and told him how beautiful the film was, and that I was fully ready to support it, that Michael's work was wonderful and I imagined that Daniel would feel the same. He listened quietly and read between the lines.

I prefer to live in the country where it's quiet. Woody Allen movies there are dubbed into Italian.

I remember going on carriage rides with Dad when we'd visit. I think quiet L.A. suited him better, but he loved to see shows here, he loved to visit his friends in the Hamptons.

I really love peace and quiet.

I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear.

I shall soon be laid in the quiet grave - thank God for the quiet grave

Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?

I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.