Quiet Quotes
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Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.
Anaxagoras
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I am naturally taciturn, and became a silent and attentive listener.
William Hamilton Maxwell
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Quiet is a blessed gift. In this frantic world how we must cherish every moment of it, and carve it out for ourselves every chance we get.
Anne Ortlund
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In my quiet, I was working something out.
Keanu Reeves
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I hadn't made that movie before and when I ever met the real Joy Mangano, which happened because De Niro insisted we meet her and her father, that's what she felt like to us. She impressed us with her quiet, serene authority with herself.
David O. Russell
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It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.
Robert W. Service
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When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice.
Oprah Winfrey
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I'm gonna say this and I really mean it - I'm very thankful that I'm not a huge star. I've all the stardom and celebrity that I can handle. But I also have peace and quiet. I am left alone. And I am not recognized everywhere I go and it's perfect. I can come and fill the theatres and I get on stage ... people say: "Well, oh yeah, that must be him," you know?
Don McLean
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I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life.
Eric Clapton
Blind Faith
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We Woosters freeze like the dickens when we seek sympathy and meet with cold reserve. "Nothing further Jeeves", I said with quiet dignity.
P. G. Wodehouse
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There is a quiet place in Hawaii where, for over thirty years, I've gone to draw inspiration and write many of my books.
Robert H. Schuller
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Nowadays my brain no longer races compulsively in either elation, grandiosity, or depression. I have been given a quiet place in bright sunshine.
William Griffith Wilson
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The saying is, life is short, but what if it's not? But if life is short, is this how you would like to spend your last days? And if life is long, is this how you want to spend 50, 60, or 70 years? Being ashamed? Being quiet? Hoping no one notices you? Not telling the truth? Walking around heavy? If I die in my sleep tonight, God forbid, I am happy with how I've lived my life. I've lived it truthfully.
Karrine Steffans
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If the movie is quiet I generally feel the audience is busy. That's when they're working.
Ang Lee
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You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.
Ernest Hemingway
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Quiet you kids. If I hear one more word, Bart doesn't get to watch cartoons, and Lisa doesn't get to go to college.
Dan Castellaneta
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I was a very quiet child growing up. I always knew that I was funny - I just never put it to use.
Spoken Reasons
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Do not hurry too fast in these early winter days, - a quiet hour is worth more to you than anything you can do in it.
Sarah Orne Jewett
