Quiet Quotes

In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside.

But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.

There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.

Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm.

I have a very strict regimen of showing up at my desk at a certain hour with my cup of green tea. It is very quiet. I don't like having a lot of atmosphere around.

For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through yoga and meditation. It's also been a matter of changing the way I eat, because I think what we eat can inform who we are; food is a chemical and a drug to a certain extent.

My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked out every once in a while to see if it can still do what it used to do. It can't.

In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.

We have agreed with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to cease all acts of violence against the Israelis and against the Palestinians wherever they are. Tranquility and quiet that will be witnessed and in our land, starting today, is the beginning for a new era.

Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference.

I've gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I've gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has been very quiet and abandoned me for a few years.

When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.

Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.

My first two records were more energetic; Phantom Moon is subtle, quiet; so these various reactions are just something I expected.

I like the variety. But basically my choice of films is a small intimate film. Quiet film, no action, just people in relationships. That's what I like the most.

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

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

So I had to just kind of go back to the hotel, take a shower, sit quiet, dig down deep, warm up, and allow myself to move into some kind of zone. And then I remembered that a lot of my favorite musical moments are not about perfection.

I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not talking big diva. I'm quiet. I'm shy. And I became stronger when I stopped trying to be the person they wanted me to be.

I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.

One girl was helped from my appearance on the show, and I swore I would not keep quiet again. When you talk about things that are embarrassing or devastating, obviously you can help people when you do.

I've always had to force myself to make friends and speak to people. My parents were quiet, and it took me a while to get used to the fact that people talk about their feelings, their problems.

Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.

An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

They make Spy Kids, they make Scream, they make A Scary Movie. This doesn't do that, so it could be a very bad marriage. I'm trying to keep this potential nightmare quiet because we're just finishing editing.

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

In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation.