{"quotes":[{"text":"In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.","author":"Salman Rushdie","tags":["world","easy","quiet "],"id":1491,"author_id":"Salman+Rushdie"},{"text":"Does giving your piece of mind, bring a peace of mind? Or is it better to be silent and let the war inside subside?","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["accept","argue","calm","complain","condemn","conflict","controversy","debate","disagreement","discuss","dispute","fight","foot-in-mouth","forgive","mind","misunderstanding","peace","piece-of-mind","quarrel","quiet","rag","rage","regrets","remain-silent","row","subside","talk","tongue","whitewash","words"],"id":4398,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"I'm not into extreme sports or something. I just live a quiet life.","author":"Charlie Kaufman","tags":["life","live","quiet "],"id":6537,"author_id":"Charlie+Kaufman"},{"text":"I let quiet shape what I say, then realize there is nothing that can be fully said—the reason for gestures and eyes and art. Always something waiting, wanting, expectant, yet also curiously not.","author":"Meia Geddes","tags":["art","quiet","silence"],"id":7746,"author_id":"Meia+Geddes"},{"text":"I am not poor, I am not rich; nihil est, nihil deest, I have little, I want nothing: all my treasure is in Minerva’s tower...I live still a collegiate student...And lead a monastic life, ipse mihi theatrum [sufficient entertainment to myself], sequestered from those tumults and troubles of the world...Aulae vanitatem, fori ambitionem, ridere mecum soleo [I laugh to myself at the vanities of the court, the intrigues of public life], I laugh at all.","author":"Robert Burton","tags":["alone","hermit","people","public","quiet","solitary","solitude"],"id":8175,"author_id":"Robert+Burton"},{"text":"When we become quiet at the collapsed value system in our nation, iniquity and injustice would eventually overrun that nation if action is not taken promptly.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["collapsed-value","iniquity","injustice","nation","quiet"],"id":9135,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Of course you did.' I took a step closer. 'You have strengths, Tavish, that I greatly admire. You're skills helped saved Rafe's and my lives, for which I'll always be indebted to you. But there are other kinds of strength too. Quiet, gentle ones that are just as valuable, even if you don't entirely understand them.","author":"Mary E. Pearson","tags":["gentle","inner-strength","lia","mary-e-pearson","quiet","rafe","the-remnant-chronicles","young-adult"],"id":16647,"author_id":"Mary+E.+Pearson"},{"text":"The soul-sacred strength is calmness and confidence.","author":"lailah gifty akita","tags":["calm","confidence","inspirational","inspiring","quiet","self-esteem","solitude","strength","uplifting","wisdom","wisdom-of-lailah-gifty-akita","wise-thoughts"],"id":18945,"author_id":"lailah+gifty+akita"},{"text":"Solitude is very different from a ’time-out’ from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study, read, write, or simply spend quiet time away from the places where we interact with each other directly, we are potentially opened for a deeper intimacy with each other.","author":"Henri J.M. Nouwen","tags":["alone","community","each-other","interact","intimacy","lives","pray","quiet","read","solitude","study","write"],"id":19287,"author_id":"Henri+J.M.+Nouwen"},{"text":"Good and quiet do not connote weakness.","author":"Ogwo David Emenike","tags":["good","meek","quiet","weak","weakness"],"id":20165,"author_id":"Ogwo+David+Emenike"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":256,"pages":26,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}
