Quiet

Famous quotes containing the word quiet:

    “It is from quiet places like this all over the world that the forces accumulate which presently will overbear any attempt to accomplish evil on a large scale. Like the rivulets gathering into the river, and the river into the seas, there come from communities like this streams that fertilize the consciences of men, and it is the conscience of the world that we are trying to place upon the throne which others would usurp.”
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    “The place is very well & quiet & the children only scream in a low voice.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)