Quietly
In a quiet state or manner; without motion; in a state of rest; as, to lie or sit quietly.
Without tumult, alarm, dispute, or disturbance; peaceably; as, to live quietly; to sleep quietly.
Calmly, without agitation or violent emotion; patiently; as, to submit quietly to unavoidable evils.
Noiselessly; silently; without remark or violent movement; in a manner to attract little or no observation; as, he quietly left the room.
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Quietly Quotations
Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
John F. Kennedy
Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.
Frederick Douglass
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Edgar Allan Poe
Are you going to come quietly, or do I have to use earplugs?
Spike Milligan
Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.
Janis Joplin
We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.
Richard M. Nixon
Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.
Thomas Merton
There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.
Elizabeth Bowen
Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.
Dion Boucicault
That men should live honestly, quietly, and comfortably together, it is needful that they should live under a sense of God's will, and in awe of the divine power, hoping to please God, and fearing to offend Him, by their behaviour respectively.
Isaac Barrow
Quietly Translations
quietly in Dutch is rustig, op zijn gemak, kalm
quietly in Hungarian is nyugodtan, csendesen
quietly in Italian is sommesso
quietly in Latin is quiete
quietly in Portuguese is quietamente
quietly in Spanish is pasito, calladamente
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