As I age I am grateful to find that a silence has begun to gather in me, coexisting with my tempers and… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Maybe I was naïve to think that silence was implicit complacence, instead of a festering question. Maybe I was silly to believe… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
and I wondered if, in the end, this is how all disputes are settled, with a shared silence as things become equal.… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“The chaos in my head spun itself into a silk of silence. I had distilled myself to the immediacy of hand, blade,… — Caroline Kettlewell Copy Share Image
“So many questions. So much pain. I felt like someone had ripped open my chest only to discover a dark, rotting cavity.… — Mike Duran Copy Share Image
“I placidly wait for what I don't know- My future and the future of everything. In the end there will only be… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
It's a difficult competition against silence, because silence is a perfect language, the only language which says with no words. — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Cammie's going to be mad she missed this," Macey said to fill the silence. "Excuse me?" Hale asked. "Nothing." She shook her… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
The gravest events dawn with no more noise than the morning star makes in rising. All great developments complete themselves in the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If We Understood The Power Of Our Thoughts, We Would Guard Them More Closely. If We Understood The Power Of Our Words,… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Silence. How long it lasted, I couldn't tell. It might have been five seconds, it might have been a minute. Time wasn't… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I looked out across the Ocean, and determined to drown myself. I was up to my chin when the shout came, and… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Before modern feminism, stories of female ambition were silenced or erased; even now, they are told with apology ("Yes, it's a great… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Silence has been destroyed, but also the idea that it's important to learn how another person thinks, to enter the mind of… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Learn to get in touch with the silence between yourself, and know that everything has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences,… — LifeMeans_LykA Copy Share Image
“we had allowed our eyes to meet only once- by accident as much as out of necessity- and not ten seconds had… — Kailin Gow Copy Share Image
Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“The dead are orphans. No company but the silence like a moth's wing. An end to the agony of movement, to the… — Richard Bachman Copy Share Image
Sometimes we maintain silence to protect one beautiful relation.. But too much silence creates a distance in every beautiful relations.. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
“There had fallen between us what Dogger once referred to as "a companionable silence," a little parcel of time during which neither… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
There are many lesbians and gay men trapped by their fear into silence and invisibility, and they exist in a dim valley… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Silence is the sea, and speech is like the river. The sea is seeking you: don't seek the river. Don't turn your… — Rumi Copy Share Image
What's beautiful about the actual acting class environment is that you can use it to push through everything: push your voice, push… — Dawn Olivieri Copy Share Image
“Quiet night. Silence at full capacity. Noiselessness is spilling over like a coffee cup full of jock cock. In a contact sport… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Humans have committed many crimes against nature, but one of the greatest is disrupting the general silence and tranquillity of the natural… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“How good it is to look sometimes across great spaces, to lift one’s eyes from narrowness, to feel the large silence that… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
It was so quiet, a reservation kind of quiet, where you can hear somebody drinking whiskey on the rocks three miles away. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Is the Church fulfilling a purely religious role when by its silence or friendly relationships it lends legitimacy to dictatorial and oppressive… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
With Citizens United, the Supreme Court's declaration that corporations are people, the whims of one can silence the voices of millions. — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
“A hush in the trees. Just the rustle of leaves in the breeze. But no birds, mockingjay or other. Peeta’s right. They… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can fight… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Adjustment With Right People Is Always Better Than Arguments With Wrong People. Meaningful Silence Is Always Better Than Meaning Less Words. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
When there's nothing to argue about, Don't go trying to find stuff to touch on, leave it alone! ya know silence goes… — Michael Campbell Copy Share Image
There is a silence so great that I can hear the ice crystals cracking and falling from eyelashes of girls who will… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
“You never did ask each other anything, did you? And you never told each other anything. You just sat and watched each… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“Laurent wasn’t here because he had chosen not to be here. And when he thought about goodbye, it was a welling silence… — C.S. Pacat Copy Share Image
Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
For we have been socialized to respect fear more than our own needs for language and definition, and while we wait in… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image