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Inner quiet can be cultivated. Meditation is a healing balm to a frazzled brain existing in a hectic world. — Amy Leigh Mercree

Then she was terribly angry, and took him up and threw him with all her might against the wall. "Now, thou wilt be quiet, odious frog," said she. — Jacob Grimm

Talk about what you love and keep quiet about what you don't. — Josh Radnor

My house was very strange. I didn't do things other kids did because my parents were very strict - I stayed at home, quiet in my room. — Alessia Cara

Oh, I guess I'm physically able to father a child. That's not what I'm thinking. I'm too closely married to a quiet reading lamp. — John Steinbeck

He was a quiet man, not lonely and not shy, but cerebral and serious. — John Grisham

The classroom fell quiet, a long heavy silence that roared in Roy's ears like a train. — Carl Hiaasen

She found herself too visible in silence; exposed in the quiet of reflection. — Tracey Lindberg

I just want to live in peace and quiet. — Agnetha Faltskog

There is no stillness like the quiet of the first cold nights in the fall. — Carson McCullers

Better a good venereal disease than a moribund peace and quiet. — Henry Miller

Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet. — Bill Cosby

Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books. — John Ruskin

In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely. — Geoffrey Fisher

Be quiet, or my wife will take away your first born and make him or her work in one of her sweatshops! — Marc Anthony

Anthologists are lazy fellows who like to spend a quiet evening at home raiding good books. — Dorothy Parker

Part of me wanted him to be awake, but the other part of me liked this quiet feeling of being both alone and not lonely. — Maggie Stiefvater

He has the gift of quiet. — John Le Carre

Maybe only those who faced death daily were able to recognize that courages could be as quiet as a man's thoughts — Lorraine Heath

I was quiet about the things I saw, but I saw. — Tarryn Fisher

People who overcome their fears every day, without fanfare, without recognition. Quiet, everyday courage, that's what I admire most. — Mariska Hargitay

There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots. — Joanna Lumley

Key Learning: Shame derives its power from being unspeakable. That's why it loves perfectionists - we're so easy to keep quiet. If — Brene Brown

Be quick, be quiet, and be on time. — Clarence L "Kelly" Johnson

You know, stealing someone's kill is bad form," he complained, cutting through the quiet tension. — Katherine McIntyre

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

There was no time anymore to be quiet or still or pray. So, in many ways, that's what led to my downward spin. — Barbara Brown Taylor

It's the quiet ones who suffer most. — Christina Bartolomeo

Last night your thin walls invited me to the party next door / reminded me I am a quiet person in a quiet life. — Drew Myron

I turn off the radio, listen to the quiet. Which has its own, rich sound. Which I knew, but had forgotten. And it is good to remember. — Elizabeth Berg

In fact he was rather boring on the subject, but I kept quiet and took comfort in that old saying about fallen apples and their distance from trees. — David Nicholls

When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice. — Oprah Winfrey

To her whose heart is my heart's quiet home,
To my first Love, my Mother, on whose knee
I learnt love-lore that is not troublesome. — Christina Rossetti

At the bottom there is no perfect history; there is none such conceivable. All past centuries have rotted down, and gone confusedly dumb and quiet. — Thomas Carlyle

Travers didn't say anything, but she nodded in agreement. Jade silently thanked her for being quiet. He needed quiet right now. — Gregg Hurwitz

It's not arrogance. [Tamilians] are quiet people. — Chetan Bhagat

Silence, exile, cunning and so on ... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work. — Don DeLillo

It is the still, yellow kind of afternoon when one is apt to get stuck in a dream if one sits very quiet — Dodie Smith

Quiet solitude is a nutritional need of the ascending body. — Doreen Virtue

A quiet life," Stheno replied. "You wouldn't think it was a lot to ask."
The Hammer — K.J. Parker

The whole world seemed to be quiet and calm and I wanted to be the world and feel like that — Benjamin Alire Saenz

The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil — Albert Schweitzer

Well, then, why should I listen to my heart?"
"Because you will never again be able to keep it quiet. — Paulo Coelho

That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments ... — Samuel Johnson

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

Happiness is the quiet lull between problems. — Paul Reiser

What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is. — Helen Keller

There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life. — Lin Yutang

Stay low, stay quiet, keep it simple, don't expect too much, enjoy what you have. — Dean Koontz

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

When you go to a power place, if you are receptive, if you are able to quiet your thoughts and concentrate, a lot of that power can enter into you. — Frederick Lenz

We hunger for quiet times; we find in them a womb to renew our strength. — Virginia Ann Froehle

The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret. — Criss Jami

I wanted a house near my family in a quiet neighborhood with a front yard and a backyard that my dog will like. — Kylie Jenner

You'll come up with me?"
"I need it here", I said. "The dark. The quiet." A pause.
"The sinlight drove near mad."
"I'd be your dark. — Leah Bobet

The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion. — Molly Ivins

For quiet, solitary and observant children create their own world and live in it, nourishing their imaginations on the material at hand. — Beatrix Potter

This is the hour of the Shire-folk, when they arise from their quiet fields to shake the towers and counsels of the Great. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Wrapped around my son with only the knowledge of the words of the world & a quiet remembrance of watching before this all began. — Brian Andreas

Silent is an anagram of listen. — Johnny Rich

It has never been easier to get books but never harder to find the quiet needed to study them. — John Mark Reynolds

Swift as the wind. Quiet as the forest. Conquer like the fire. Steady as the mountain — Sun Tzu

Happy moments, PRAISE GOD
Difficult moments, SEEK GOD
Quiet moments, WORSHIP GOD
Painful moments, TRUST GOD
Every moment, THANK GOD — Rick Warren

Day by day become more and more intimate with the inner stillness, joy and love which is the fragrance your own pure heart. Keep quiet. — Mooji

It made me want more of nothing. Less of things, more of air and freedom and space and quiet and sunshine. — Katie Kacvinsky

There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom ... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment. — Arthur Schopenhauer

The key is to be quiet. It's not that
your mind has to be quiet. You be quiet.
You, the one inside watching the
neurotic mind, just relax. — Michael Singer

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

In down times I do things like go for a long bike ride or run. The other thing I'm doing in that quiet time is just observing. — Robin Williams

Haven't you ever heard of an artist's muse?" the barman asked. "They all seem to either have one or want one. Me, all I want is peace and quiet. — Louise Penny

We love the night and it's quiet. — Fitz-James O'Brien

Parrots have gone a bit quiet since pirates have gone. — Karl Pilkington

Poor or rich, black or white, quiet or naughty, mentally defective or sharp-witted, thin or fat, all children are great! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Self-realization is a very quiet thing. It's not flashy. No one might see you light up a room. No one might observe anything — Frederick Lenz

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

I love the intimate, single spotlight, troubadour-y quiet, delicate moments. But I also love Springsteen and screaming and shouting. — James Bay

Promised his love to keep her quiet - that he had never — Rudyard Kipling

And I remember quiet evenings trembling close to you ... — Tom Waits

True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition. — Ryan Holiday

The inside must be made entirely calm and quiet and there should reign an upward aspiration - a state of awaiting. — Sri Aurobindo

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

You're very perceptive for a guy who can go a whole day without talking," she said, peering up at him. "That's why I'm perceptive. — Nicholas Sparks

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. — John Turturro

We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond the programme for a parliament — Edward Heath

I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop. — Michael Caine

Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him say something good or keep quiet. — Muhammad

Stay open and quiet, that is all. What you seek is so near you that there is no place for a way. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Being your authentic self exudes a quiet confidence. — Sam Owen

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

Nothing beats that moment of revelation when shyness loses ground to boldness, and quiet moans turn into squeals and swearing. — Paulo Coelho

Be quiet and work hard
Be humble and carry a big sword
In the end
Your reward will reflect your sword.
-Nate Spears — Nate Spears

Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. — Peter F. Drucker

Trust your fears. When a quiet voice whispers, "you are being used", listen. Ignore your baser desires. — Michael R. Fletcher

I need the spiritual revival that comes from spending quiet time alone with Jesus in prayer and in thoughtful meditation on His Word. — Anne Graham Lotz

It's nice and quiet
but soon again
starts another big riot! — Bjork

Tell few about your dreams and show the rest in the way you make a life with it. — Nikki Rowe

Allow your head to be quiet. Allow it to be still. Just for an hour and half. Just deal with your body & your breath. — Colin Farrell

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

If you are quiet enough, you can hear life itself because your are at total peace with the world. — Marni Klamm

How quiet the writing, how noisy the printing. — Marina Tsvetaeva