The two best times to keep your mouth shut are when you're swimming and when you're angry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The silence in the room had width, height, depth, mass and substance. — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
“Be of good spirit, walk in silence, push forth more actions than words.” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“I stand there unmoving while they take part in the boldest form of dissent they can manage. Silence.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Silence is very dangerous, especially when your words can be the only source of healing at a moment.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“The silence that hung between them was thick: it felt like it had its own pulse, its own insidious intentions.” — Lauren Gilley Copy Share Image
Never mistake my silence for weakness. Ever heard someone plan a murder out loud? Didn't think so!.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Framers [of the Constitution] . . . created the federally protected right of silence and decreed that the law could not… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
New York lesson 1 - never look lost. Lesson 2 - forget hallowed silences. It's the right of all Americans to talk… — Alison Fell Copy Share Image
“Because it is so hard, some people wait until they are in their thirties, forties, fifties, or even older before breaking their… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
Zidane is a top player and he knows that if players do not perform, there needs to be a little bit of… — Marcel Desailly Copy Share Image
How can a heart suffer your deepest thoughts and yet only speak the unmoving, inconsequential utterances of abject silence? — Anne Austin Copy Share Image
If an artist tells you "this is an oak tree," then it better be an oak tree. It's how you proclaim things;… — Igor Levit Copy Share Image
Bring your mind to noble silence. Unify your mind in noble silence. Concentrate your mind in noble silence... Enter into rapture and… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Stop your whining. If you are frightened, be silent. Whining is for prey. It attracts predators. And you are not prey.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
My car's my best friend. My office. My home. My location. I have a very intimate sense when I am in a… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Silence comes in two varieties: One that nourishes and comforts; another that chokes, smothers, and isolates. Solitary confinement is the worst kind… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“Words. I’m surrounded by thousands of words. Maybe millions. Cathedral. Mayonnaise. Pomegranate. Mississippi. Neapolitan. Hippopotamus. Silky. Terrifying. Iridescent. Tickle. Sneeze. Wish. Worry.… — Sharon M. Draper Copy Share Image
The iron hand of necessity commands, and her stern decree is supreme law, to which the gods even must submit. In deep… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“You have a vision. The stink of the opossum, or possibly the Kodiak bear, is rising into the air around you, and… — Kim Addonizio Copy Share Image
“Any clear thing that blinds us with surprise, your wandering silences and bright trouvailles, dolphin let loose to catch the flashing fish...… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
In Silence the heart illumines; veil after veil is removed.In the heart shines the Light of Love.When the Light of Love is… — Kirpal Singh Copy Share Image
We're all afraid of the same stuff. Mostly we're afraid that we're secretly not okay, that we're disgusting, or frauds, or about… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“The only consequence of their (employee) silence is that the blind (employer) lead the blind.” — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
“There's thousand way to express myself. But i choose to be with the toughest & thats called SILENCE.” — Sup Copy Share Image
See the world as it truly is, small and blue, beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats. — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
“Try to listen silence of your loved one And you will find voice of Heart and Feelings” — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“Here was a people. A family. A faith. Her people. Her family. Her faith. Here was a silence broken.” — Ryan Graudin Copy Share Image
Speech may be barren; but it is ridiculous to suppose that silence is always brooding on a nestful of eggs. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Silence made space for other people's words, which was important for those who needed to be listened to. — Rachel Simon Copy Share Image
I work late at night. I'm awake and nobody bothers me. It's quiet and things come and talk to me in the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the silence of your friends is worse than your enemy's words.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Man, it was so quiet you could hear a grasshopper karate chop a fly.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
Silence can be a person's loudest cry. You know you have really hurt someoneà when they start ignoring you! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sleep is often the only occasion in which man cannot silence his conscience; we forget what we knew in our dream. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image