Quiet Quotes

When you are going through difficulty and wonder where God is, remember that the teacher is always quiet during the test. (Keanu Reeves)
The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman. View quote
Jonathan Swift
Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
Never, "for the sake of peace and quiet," deny your own experience or convictions. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. View quote
Robertson Davies
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. View quote
Peter Drucker
If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively. View quote
Mel Brooks
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies. View quote
Robert Louis Stevenson
If you could only keep quiet, clear of memories and expectations, you would be able to discern the beautiful pattern of events. Its your restlessness that causes chaos. View quote
Nisargadatta Maharaj
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others. View quote
Joseph Addison
Cows are amongst the gentlest of breathing creatures; none show more passionate tenderness to their young when deprived of them; and, in short, I am not ashamed to profess a deep love for these quiet creatures. View quote
Thomas De Quincey
I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest. View quote
Agatha Christie
Film spectators are quiet vampires. View quote
Jim Morrison
Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer. View quote
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. View quote
Ann Landers
Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, - as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream! View quote
Bryan Procter
Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time; it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought. (Karl Jaspers)
Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet. View quote
Bill Cosby
Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors. View quote
Charles de Lint
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger--not to be interfered with by speech or action which would distract the sensations from the fresh enjoyment of repose. View quote
George Eliot