Quiet Quotes - Page 8

When you open your heart with a quiet mind love rushes in.

The more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet we become toward the defects of other people.

God is much in the difficult home problems as in the times of quiet and prayer.

I was never a big guy in pubs. I was never the main kind of aggressor or anything like that, but I found myself in trouble because I always had a mouth that would come back with something, and there was just never anyone who could make me be quiet.

All of our great traditions, religious, contemplative and artistic, say that you must a learn how to be alone - and have a relationship with silence. It is difficult, but it can start with just the tiniest quiet moment.

She's the quiet type who's into heavy metal.

I live quietly at home among my family and friends.

But the quiet grows and grows. Beautifully and unbearably.

The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil.

Gentle words, quiet words, are after all the most powerful words. They are more convincing, more compelling, more prevailing.

Silence allows you to watch your mind and become aware of the thoughts that you may be acting on unconsciously. When you see the thoughts, you can make a conscious choice to act on the thought or change your mind, instead of going along with the noise. I have seen people who don't want to look at themselves keep going until something happens that makes them stop — a sickness or an accident — but it gives them that reflective, quiet space where they can face what is difficult in their mind. We each have a unique purpose to fulfill in this life and inklings can come in those quiet moments.

Hanging on in quiet desperation is the English way.

George Harrison was known as the quiet Beatle. Quiet people are often quiet because they are deep thinkers.

Each life needs its own quiet place.

A letter is never ill-timed; it never interrupts. Instead it waits for us to find the opportune minute, the quiet moment to savor the message. There is an element of timelessness about letter writing.

Dissent is what rescues democracy from a quiet death behind closed doors.

In my quiet, I was working something out.

A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive.

Quiet talk is the language of love. It is the language of peace. It is the language of God.

It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased.

To have opinions is to sell out to youself. To have no opinions is to exist. To have every opinion is to be a poet.

Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.

You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which to respond to these things, because I realize that the biggest risk that many of us run is beginning to get inured to the horrors.

It is difficult to keep quiet if you have nothing to do

I'd rather be loud and misunderstood than quiet and bored