Quotes about Stillness
Me imperturbe, standing at ease in nature.
- Walt Whitman
Choosing stillness in the midst of chaos is the path toward living in peace.
- Deepak Chopra
All outdoors may be bedlam, provided there is no disturbance within.
- Seneca
...make a poem that does not disturb the silence from which it came." Wendell Berry
- Wendell Berry
The deepest rivers make least din, the silent soule doth most abound in care.
- William Alexander
Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
- William Faulkner
The dark world seemed to lie stricken beneath the cold moon and the lidless stars.
- William Faulkner
Sometimes I just sit still and enjoy God's presence.
- Joyce Meyer
Friends, do not be afraid of silence or stillness. Listen to God. Adore Him in the Eucharist.
- Pope Benedict XVI
Coming before God in quietness & waiting upon Him in silence often can accomplish more than days of feverish activity.
- AW Tozer
When God threw me, a pebble, into this wondrous lake, I disturbed its surface with countless circles. But when I reached the depths, I became very still.
- Khalil Gibran
Of asking nothing of the reader - but offering a still, quiet oasis in the cybersphere to go vertical with God. An island of stillness to know that He is God.
- Ann Voskamp