“I write for these women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified,… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Silence kills the soul; it diminishes its possibilities to rise and fly and explore. Silence withers what makes you human. The soul… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
If we are silent when we should speak, we are not living the Discipline of silence. If we speak when we should… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
There is this cave In the air behind my body That nobody is going to touch: A cloister, a silence Closing around… — James Wright Copy Share Image
Silence! You lying, murderous wretch! When we return home, Andalasia shall know of your treachery. Your days as queen will be over!… — Enchanted Copy Share Image
Silence and smiles are two powerful tools. Smile is the way to solve many problems and Silence is the way to avoid… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're all always acting. You need to be able to sit in silence and not beat up on yourself. It's hard to… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
There is a stillness in all of us that is really the essence of who we are. A stillness and a silence… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
“Silence—true silence is universal. It is the profound stillness at the center of everything, at the center of every relationship—at the center… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Praise report. When you knock on doors and they don't open, it's not for you. Keep pressing, stay focused, BELIEVE! Put your… — Epiphany Toi Williams Copy Share Image
Real life is a funny thing. I fel us reaching back and regreting cause we didnt speak up. When we didn't say… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Being a Silent Brother is life, Clary Fray. But if you mean I remember my life before the Brotherhood, I do. Clary… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives--the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“When asked, 'What did you want to say in this work?' he would answer, 'I've said what I've said.' This made sense… — M T Anderson Copy Share Image
I know what you're thinking," Grandma said into the silence. "Do I have anymore bullets in this here gun? Well, with all… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
To hike out alone in the desert; to sleep on the valley floor on a night with no moon, in the pitch… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“When I sat down beside them, their silence was lined with tenderness. We have to admire the world for not ending on… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“The tantrums of cloth-headed celluloid idols are deemed fit for grown-up conversation, while silence settles over such a truly important matter as… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
Less is always more. The best language is silence. We live in a time of a terrible inflation of words, and it… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
The sudden silence is horrifying, and it seems to catch my mother off guard. A tiny whimper escapes her, the sound amplified… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The last light, in the last window, went out. Only the unstoppable machine of the sea still tears away at the silence… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
The jungle looked back at them with a vastness, a breathing moss-and-leaf silence, with a billion diamond and emerald insect eyes. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“The wall of silence that exists between us is as long as the Great Wall of China. And though it’s the same… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Enigmatic - the quality of keeping silent and making people wonder if one is stupid rather than opening one's mouth and removing… — Mary Jo Putney Copy Share Image
“Death is a dignitary who when he comes announced is to be received with formal manifestations of respect, even by those most… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One ambition of poetry, certainly, is to create a reverberant silence in its wake, one that means more or differently than the… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
In secret we met - In silence I grieve, That thy heart could forget, Thy spirit deceive. If I should meet thee… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Every poem holds the unspeakable inside it. The unsayable... The thing that you can't really say because it's too complicated. It's too… — Marie Howe Copy Share Image
“They were all watching me with open concern and curiosity; the only sound breaking the silence was Sandra munching on potato chips.… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
No one can take less pains than to hold his tongue. Hear much, and speak little; for the tongue is the instrument… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
For, though the room was silent, the silence of half a hundred cats is a peculiar thing, like fifty individual silences all… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when it is made the reply to calumny and defamation, provided… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Silence is good smetimes. That's when you're able to heart best" -Ruby "Hear what" - Virgil "Your thoughts" "That's the problem. People… — Erin Entrada Kelly Copy Share Image
“-you must Be the thing you see: You must enter in to the small silences between the leaves, take your time and… — John Moffitt Copy Share Image
“and when we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcomed but when we are silent we are… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
In antiquity there was only silence. In the nineteenth century, with the invention of the machine, Noise was born. Today, Noise triumphs… — Luigi Russolo Copy Share Image
Instead of acting like you know everything, shut up and listen to what others have to say. I can guarantee that you… — Chris Guzman Copy Share Image
Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
