You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue them down, but you should… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
We're all in this together. It's okay to be honest. It's okay to ask for help. It's okay to say you're stuck,… — Jamie Tworkowski Copy Share Image
“One can be rich by possessing many things, but that will ultimately be to befooling yourself. You come empty-handed into the world, and you… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“There is silence as she starts to fall back asleep. I listened to the rhythmic of her heart beat. If she was… — Patricia Amaro Copy Share Image
“She listens, determined to locate the trapped bird that had called out from within the madness of suffering. But there is only… — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share Image
However dark our lot may be, there is light enough on the other side of the cloud, in that pure empyrean where… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
A prudent silence will frequently be taken for wisdom and a sentence or two cautiously thrown in will sometimes gain the palm… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“The more deeper you think, the more silent you become. You understand the reasons behind the reason. It may not necessarily mean… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
View all problems as challenges. Look upon negativities that arise as opportunities to learn and to grow. Don't run from them, condemn… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noises and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Why?” he whispered as he leaned over her, supported on one arm. “Why must ye be the one that haunts me dreams?… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
“There's a story here. A catastrophic silence where our thoughts and feelings collide ... Where your sweetness overrides my senses and our… — Nadège Richards Copy Share Image
My art teacher had said that if you breathed deeply and imagined something, you could be there. You could see it, feel… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
In Kazahkstan, you would drive five hours outside the city to where roads sort of stop being roads, and it was just… — Benedict Wong Copy Share Image
If something controls you in a way that puzzles you, think of it as a mystery. Mysteries are best approached by closing… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
... when he saw her sitting there all alone, so young, and good, and beautiful, and kind to him; and heard her… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The creativity that comes from silence, from a quiet heart, feels different from that of ambition to both the creator and the… — Catherine Ingram Copy Share Image
“This was appropriate, as it was the greatest silence of the three, wrapping the others inside itself. It was deep and wide… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Did she just-" "Yes." "But I don't-" "Yes you do. We both stink." "Well, I'm not-" "Yes. You are." He huffed. "You… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
Silence and stillness are not states and therefore cannot be produced or created. Silence is the non-state in which all states arise… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
I think that all the silence is worse than all the violence, Fear is such a weak emotion that's why I despise… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
“Your voice has haunted every inch of my soul since the last time I heard it…my world had been so dark, void… — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
You know how it is in the symphony when you are listening to the symphony, the last notes die away, and there's… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“When she quieted the jet engine buzz of worries assaulting her brain, when she stopped thinking altogether and just felt, she knew… — Erin McCarthy Copy Share Image
The most common characteristic of women's history is to be lost and discovered, lost again and rediscovered, lost once more and re-rediscovered… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The facts of his existence are plain. I know that he will never silence those unspeakable voices. He heard how people killed,… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
That was the first sound in the song of love! Scarce more than silence is, and yet a sound. Hands of invisible… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
A silence reigns upon the air, Upon the pansies by the shore, Upon the violets, pale and fair, Upon the willow, bending… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
Men are enforced into a kind of silence about their gender; they're supposed to not think of it as a performance. That's… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Silence must be comprehended as not solely the absence of sound. It is the natural environment for serenity and contemplation. Life without… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
So, to meditate is to purge the mind of its self-centered activity. And if you have come this far in meditation, you… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The silence wasn't like the ones I'd known lately, though: it wasn't empty as much as chosen. There's a entirely different feel… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“The air was still; when a breath awoke, it but touched his cheek like the down of a feather, and the stillness… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The wind sings of our nostalgia and the starry sky ignores our dreams. Each snow flake is a tear that fails to… — Margot Bickel Copy Share Image
Director Michelle MacLaren is the John Cage of this malevolent silence, able to wield it as precisely as a pointillist with a… — Andy Greenwald Copy Share Image
For a stalk to grow or a flower to open there must be time that cannot be forced; nine months must go… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
When you believe God is who he says he is, when you hang onto him and his Word in faith, his truth… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
“As emotions may take apart bit by bit the rational blueprints in our imagination, dreams may expose what is veiled in the… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
These unwritten amenities have been in part responsible for giving our people the feeling of independence and self-confidence, the feeling of creativity.… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image