“Now I begin to feel that all that is important comes in quietness and waiting; and that activity should be only the working out, the digesting and putting forth of what one learned, so that one may become empty again to receive more.”
Rodney Collin
“The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.”
W. M. Lewis
“Waiting times are growing times and learning times. As you quiet your heart, you enter His peace...as you sense your weakness, you receive His strength...as you lay down your will, you hear His calling.”
Roy Lessin
“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
Blaise Pascal
“I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience”
William Shakespeare
“We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.”
Ray Bradbury
“Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself”
Zen Proverb