An inability to stay quiet is one of
the conspicuous failings of mankind.
?Walter Bagehot
True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing
lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
?Erich Segal
Sometimes you move publicly,
sometimes privately. Sometimes quietly,
sometimes at the top of your voice.
?James Baker
In quiet places, reason abounds.
?Adlai Stevenson
If we have not quiet in our minds,
outward comfort will do no more for us
than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
?John Bunyan
We need quiet time to examine our lives
openly and honestly. . . spending quiet
time alone gives your mind an opportunity
to renew itself and create order.
?Susan L. Taylor
The truth is that parents are not really
interested in justice. They just want quiet.
?Bill Cosby
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
?English Proverb
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and
go to the grave with the song still in them.
?Henry David Thoreau
Happiness means quiet nerves.
?W. C. Fields
Very often the quiet fellow
has said all he knows.
?Kin Hubbard
Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring
comes and the grass grows by itself.
?Zen Proverb
Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the
time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.
?Doug Larson
Keep quiet and people will
think you a philosopher.
?Latin Proverb
All the fame you should look for
in life is to have lived it quietly.
?Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Great events make me quiet and calm;
it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
?Queen Victoria