No. Have it here where it is quiet.” “You and your quiet”, said Brett. “What is it men feel about quiet?” “We like it,” said the count. Like you like your noise, my dear.

Don’t assume you are more creative or better than anyone, because some people with better stuffs are just pretending to be dumb for a while.

My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company.

Usually, when the distractions of daily life deplete our energy, the first thing we eliminate is the thing we eliminate is the thing we need the most: quiet, reflective time. Time to dream, time to...

Her need was as big as the stars, and he was down there on the beach, so quiet she could hardly hear him.

Others inspire us, information feeds us, practice improves our performance, but we need quiet time to figure things out, to emerge with new discoveries, to unearth original answers.

We’re distant cousins. He’s my first cousin, but he’s 5,000 miles away. And he doesn’t talk much.

Every time you enter a library you might say to yourself, “The world is quiet here,” as a sort of pledge proclaiming reading to be the greater good.

Now we will count to twelveand we will all keep still.For once on the face of the earthlet’s not speak in any language,let’s stop for one second,and not move our arms so much.It would be...

I’ve had a quiet fascination with New Zealand for most of my life.

Everyone is quiet. Which is the wooooooorst. It’s scary when a group of people all know instinctively not to joke around.

I’d like to learn to meditate with more enthusiasm. I can sit down and get quiet for 20 minutes, but it just has not been a part of my Christianity at all.

Inner stillness is the key to outer strength.

On TV, I can hit the mute button and silence any moron. I wish real life came with a hush button I could push and enjoy instant quiet.

[John] watched the flames for a while. “I would have to say that I find God in serving His children. ‘When I was hungry and you fed me, I was thirsty and you gave me...

Not every person that speaks less than you do is more ignorant than you are.

A Manifesto for Introverts1. There’s a word for ‘people who are in their heads too much’: thinkers.2. Solitude is a catalyst for innovation.3. The next generation of quiet kids can and must be raised to...

There’s an old adage,” he said, “translated from the ancient Coptic, that contains all the wisdom of the ages — “Life is life and fun is fun, but it’s all so quiet when the goldfish...

I find it easier to work when it’s quiet.

One thing I do personally started 20 years ago. I started meditating, and I know twice a day I can kind of let everything drop. It’s just about being quiet, like drawing back the day,...

If she’d just kept her mouth shut, she would have been perfect, but no…

The utter unbroken silence was more appalling than any ominous noise, than the loudest yells of anguish, than the most piercing screaming…Dead silence.Literally dead.

Silence is a lie that screams at the light.

All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit quiet in a room alone.

We love the night and its quiet; and there is no night that we love so well as that on which the moon is coffined in clouds.

A quiet kid is a good kid. But a quiet and invisible kid is an even better kid.

The world is too quiet without you nearby.

Hope transcends everything. It goes beyond all doubts. It silences fear. It quiets despair.

I do games of solitaire when I get home to quiet my spirits.

I believe I’ve come to understand something. Love isn’t always big and dramatic. It’s big, it’s deep, but it’s also quiet and calm.

The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it’s a secret.

I would tell you to be quiet, but The Silence prohibits me.

Men believe that they are accomplishing something by speaking speak in a different way from men who believe that speaking is a waste of time. Bobby Shaftoe learned most of his practical knowledge – how...

When it’s quiet in my head like this, that’s when the voice doesn’t need to tell me how pathetic I am. I know it in the deepest part of me. When it’s quiet like this,...

Now that you’re an adult, you might still feel a pang of guilt when you decline a dinner invitation in favor of a good book. Or maybe you like to eat alone in restaurants and...

The fear of silence is a fear everyone should overcome.

The ChairI’m writing to you, who made the archaic wooden chairlook like a throne while you sat on it.Amidst your absence, I choose to sit on the floor,which is dusty as a dry Kansas day.I...

If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.

Cockiness is a display of an empty lifestyle, humility is when you see yourself as a zero while others are making you their hero.

As spiritual searchers we need to become freer and freer of the attachment to our own smallness in which we get occupied with me-me-me. Pondering on large ideas or standing in front of things which...

Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content, The quiet mind is richer than a crown…

Does giving your piece of mind, bring a peace of mind? Or is it better to be silent and let the war inside subside?

By your side I’m most quiet and most unquiet, most inhibited and most free.

No soldier outlives a thousand chances. But every soldier believes in Chance and trusts his luck.

You are mad to be spending the summer in the country, where the days are too quiet and you have so much time to think. In the city you live on Broadway, where the noise...

When I write I find a quiet place.

Solitude is the house of peace.