Quotes of: Quiet-time Keyword

Somhow those Ten Men -- at the time they were called Recruiters, of course -- discovered that Constance had been at the library. Most likely one of their informants saw her come out, because it was on that very day that the brutes showed up and threa...

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma

I force my eyes upward and look at Mia for the first time. She's still beautiful. Not in an obvious Vanessa LeGrande or Bryn Shraeder kind of way. In a quiet way that's always been devastating to me. Her hair, long and dark, is down now, swimming dam...

Where She Went

Another year passed on . The waves of time seemed long since to have swept away all trace of poor Mary Barton. But her husband still thought of her, although with a calm and quiet grief, in the silent watches of the night :And Mary would start from h...

Elizabeth Gaskell

There's a time in every Christian's life that can only be described as a period of walking through a thirsty and dry desert. This is where God teaches every believer the need for faith. God has to strip away every emotion, every feeling, and every ph...

Alan de Jager

The best way to guide children without coercion is to be ourselves.

A Circle of Quiet

Fire looked into his quiet eyes, touched his dear familiar face and considered the question.

Fire

Quiet is here and all in me. ("Dress of White Silk")

Collected Stories, Vol. 1

Kids should be cute, caring, cuddly, and above all, quiet.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

Six nervous wives at the sink, each quiet as a queen on a chessboard.

Invented August: An Imperfect Escape to Capri

There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.

The Importance Of Living

Reader, I kissed her. A quiet walk we had, she and I.

Okay for Now

There's nothing more exciting than ideas.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such a quiet tone.

John Turturro

They wanted me to sit, listen, learn, be quiet, when I wanted to run, shout, jump, fly.

Talon

While amidst the crowd and seeking quieteness in another zone you can still get away from them by homing in on matters within.

Stephen Richards

Let's put it this way: The animal inside of me has not quieted down yet. It's still there. It's still fighting.

Troy Dumais

It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.

Tony Snow

Faith is a private matter, usually held deep within a person, quiet, impossible to recognise or understand, if you have no faith yourself

Jennifer Worth

Being Asian where you're supposed to be more quiet and softer and I was always getting reprimanded for laughing to loud or speaking to loudly.

Kelly Hu

Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness

Lao Tzu

There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.

Robert Louis Stevenson