(501 quotes found)
“Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured?”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear.”
Robert Lynd
“Remember in elementary school you were told that in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file from smallest to tallest? What is the logic in that? What, do tall people burn slower?”
Warren Hutcherson
“Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances”
William Powell
“I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience”
William Shakespeare
“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
Blaise Pascal
“It is difficult to keep quiet if you have nothing to do”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“If you really want something in this life you have to work for it. Now quiet, they're about to announce the lottery numbers”
Dan Castellaneta
“The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.”
Truman Capote
“You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.”
Paul Simon
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