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Sri Aurobindo Philosopher, Poet, Politician
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"The Force which has to be called down from above must be pure and quiet because there are all kinds of forces - it will not do to call them all. And one must have sincerity."

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Russell Simmons Entrepreneur, Music Producer
Quiet

"Nothing increases happiness like quiet time. The truth is, the only moments that make you laugh or happy are seconds of stillness."

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Ray Lewis Football Player
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"You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible, the first Scripture in there is Psalms 91."

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"Promise me you’ll look after yourself … stay out of trouble …’ ‘I always do, Mrs Weasley,’ said Harry. ‘I like a quiet life, you know me."

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"Sometimes, if she simply remained quiet, and let the inadequacy of his excuses reverberate on the air, he became ashamed and backtracked."

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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
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"The quiet was so deep that their feet seemed to thump along while all the trees leaned over them and listened."

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Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist
Quiet

"When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice."

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