Quietness Quotes

I think ninjas are probably quieter than SEALs, but we are better swimmers, and also better with guns and blowing things up.

I love order. It's my dream. A world where all would be silent and still, and each thing in its last place, under the last dust.

It is the stillest words that bring the storm.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

Silence is the greatest ornament of the woman.

The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.

The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.

Solitude is independence. It had been my wish and with the years I had attained it. It was cold. Oh, cold enough! But it was also still, wonderfully still and vast like the cold stillness of space in which the stars revolve.

This silence, this moment, every moment, if it's genuinely inside you, brings what you need. There's nothing to believe. Only when I stopped believing in myself did I come into this beauty. Sit quietly, and listen for a voice that will say, 'Be more silent.' Die and be quiet. Quietness is the surest sign that you've died. Your old life was a frantic running from silence. Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence.

Loneliness is one thing, solitude another.

Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever a mark of folly.

Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder.

I had a lot of alone time with no brothers or sisters running around, or anything. I would just sit and imagine things, all the time.

Michael (Jackson) was so shy, he'd sit down and sing behind the couch with his back to me while I sat with my hands over my eyes-and the lights off.

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.

Occasionally, you might enjoy the luxury of an unexpressed thought.

I'm quiet, so people might think I'm a mute.

In school, I didn't speak up often in class. I was never the person to yell out an answer. If I knew it, I might whisper it to my buddy and let him answer. I kept quiet.

I am living at the Villa Borghese. There is not a crumb of dirt anywhere, nor a chair misplaced. We are all alone here and we are dead.

Throughout my high school years, I was very quiet, I didn't have many friends. I distanced myself from a lot of people.

Be a listener only, keep within yourself, and endeavor to establish within yourself the habit of silence, especially in politics.

I'm very quiet and shy in my personal life, as hard as that is to believe.

He's stuck at 3:14 a.m. with only the moon to talk to.

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

Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the river. Listen to the ocean.