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  • I could never stand big-mouthed types. I had problems with that at high school. I’ve still got the scars on my fists from the teeth of the guys I hit so that they’d finally shut up. I came from England to Canada, of course, and was often ridiculed because I had a strange accent. I was expelled from school and it was a long time before I could control myself. But the impulse remained: a punch in the mouth to get some peace and quiet.

    School   Long   Guy  
    Source: www.spiegel.de
  • I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.

    Sea   Fishing   Different  
  • We who were formerly no people at all, and who knew of no peace, are now called to be...a church...of peace. True Christians do not know vengeance. They are the children of peace. Their hearts overflow with peace. Their mouths speak peace, and they walk in the way of peace.

  • Everything you ever had, everything you ever lost. It's all there in the trumpet--pain and hate and trouble and peace and quiet and love.

    Music   Pain   Hate  
  • Now I begin to feel that that all that is important comes in quietness and waiting; 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.

  • Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised.

    Taoism   Victory   Quiet  
  • We can't forever be spending our lives paying for political follies that never gave us anything but always took from us, and I amcontent with the narrowest metes and bounds provided I have peace and quiet for work.

    Stefan Zweig, Friderike Maria Burger Winternitz Zweig, Henry G. Alsberg (1954). “Stefan and Friderike Zweig: their correspondence, 1912-1942”
  • I would like to spend the rest of my days in a place so silent–and working at a pace so slow–that I would be able to hear myself living.

    Elizabeth Gilbert (2013). “The Signature of All Things”, p.211, A&C Black
  • If I want to live in a peaceful world, then it is up to me to make sure that I am a peaceful person. No matter how others behave, I keep peace in my heart. I declare peace in the midst of chaos or madness. I surround all difficult situations with peace and love.

    Love   Peace   Heart  
    FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Jun 24, 2010
  • I would not exchange my freedom from old superstition, if I were to be burned at the stake next month, for all the peace and quiet of orthodoxy, if I must take the orthodoxy with peace and quiet.

    Harriet Martineau (2006). “Autobiography”, p.568, Broadview Press
  • I love peace and quiet, I hate politics and turmoil. We women are not made for governing, and if we are good women, we must dislike these masculine occupations.

  • The ashram is Mother's body. Mother's soul is in Her children. Children, all the service done for the ashram, is done for Mother. The ashram is not anyone's private property. It is the means to provide peace and quietude for the entire world.

    Mother   Children   Mean  
  • I enjoy Pilates and I do yoga at home where I get peace and quiet. I think it helps that I don't drink and I never smoked. You see so many young girls smoking and you want to say to them 'it's bad for your skin and health, everything'.

    Girl   Yoga   Home  
    Source: www.movieweb.com
  • For me probably the best moment is before I get started in the morning. I get up and I ride my bike before I come into the studio, so there's a lot of peace and quiet right before the day starts and my assistants get here.

    Source: www.designboom.com
  • A few moments of inner peace and quiet allows the brain to reset itself. You become more centered as this happens, since the brain is clearing out distractions and too much "cross talk."

  • We gave the Future to the winds, and slumbered tranquilly in the Present, weaving the dull world around us into dreams.

    Dream   Wind   Dull  
    Edgar Allan Poe (2008). “Edgar Allan Poe's Annotated Short Stories”, p.374, Bottletree Books LLC
  • I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home.

    "Elaine Paige's Musical Life, Lived On Stage". Interview with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. July 09, 2011.
  • My RV is the only place where I can find some peace and quiet.

  • My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single person. I love peace and quiet - something I don't get very often.

  • I've tried to move [the sidhe-seers] during times of peace and quiet and had the luck of a broken mirror nailed beneath an upside-down horseshoe with a ladder nearby that a black cat just walked under.

    Moving   Cat   Mirrors  
    Karen Marie Moning (2012). “Iced: Fever Series”, p.373, Delacorte Press
  • Imagine a temple inside your mind, a haven from the chaos of the world. Visit often.

    Mind   World   Temples  
    FaceBook post by Marianne Williamson from Jul 10, 2011
  • Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that's when you start playing your best.

  • Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.

    "Markings". Book by Dag Hammarskjöld, 1963.
  • In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.

    Men   Quiet   Virtue  
    Cornelius Tacitus (1873). “The History of Tacitus”, p.141, London : Macmillan
  • You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit.

  • Italy, wants peace and quiet, work and calm. I will give these things with love if possible and with force if necessary.

    Giving   Want   Calm  
    "Benito Mussolini: a biography".
  • Weapons are not proper instruments for gentle people; they use them only when they have no other choice. Peace and quiet are what they value. They do not glory in victory.

  • The older I get, the more I feel.

    "Trauma Units" by Stephen Burt, www.nytimes.com. December 15, 2002.
  • In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.

    Men   Excellence   Moral  
    "Annales". Book by Tacitus, IV. 1,
  • Whatever you may have to do, watch your mind. Also you must have moments of complete inner peace and quiet, when your mind is absolutely still. If you miss it, you miss the entire thing. If you do not, the silence of the mind will dissolve and absorb all else.

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