Sentence examples for ability to quiet from inspiring English sources

So the purpose of mindfulness and meditation is to develop the ability to quiet the mind at will.

Among prosecutors and former prosecutors, the comments in Ms. Kaye's report seemed to cloud the report's ability to quiet the controversy surrounding Mr. Paterson's role in the domestic violence case against his suspended aide, David W. Johnson.

If there is such a person as a "baby whisperer," it is the pediatrician Dr. Harvey Karp, whose uncanny ability to quiet crying babies became the best-selling book "The Happiest Baby on the Block".

Though the concept originates in ancient Buddhist, Hindu and Chinese traditions, when it comes to experimental psychology, mindfulness is less about spirituality and more about concentration: the ability to quiet your mind, focus your attention on the present, and dismiss any distractions that come your way.

However value investing takes lot of hard work, patience and an ability to quiet one's emotions.

Many people are intimidated by the idea of meditating, with excuses of not having the time or ability to quiet the mind.

The degree of their mastery is best described in terms of their ability to keep quiet.

Here is what Walls knows: kids, especially those who grow up in unstable situations and develop special survival skills, the ability to find quiet moments in the chaos.

"It could be used by the Philharmonic, by theater -- a cultural park that had the ability to be quiet and contemplative and to be used for public events".

Another feature United offers is the ability to indicate "quiet times," so no calls interrupt your sleep between, say, 11 p.m. and 6 a.m.

However 'Victoria Street' showcases another side to Stuttard's eye - the ability to depict quiet scenes as he walked through his native Manchester and a relatively new found freedom heralded by his handheld camera.