The disciplines of prayer, silence, and contemplation as practiced by the monastics and mystics are precisely that - stopping the noise, slowing… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
The positivists have a simple solution: the world must be divided into that which we can say clearly and the rest, which… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
The thing to keep in mind is that we're still in the very early days when it comes to the search for… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
But it is rather derogatory that your dwelling-place should be only a neighborhood to a great city,--to live on an inclined plane.I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“He is Running and Shouting and teasing around ,people know that he is just a vamp on the ground. people no more… — Yash Hoskere Copy Share Image
Four billion people on this earth, but my imagination is still the same. It's bad with large numbers. It's still taken by… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
Human rights are universal and indivisible. Human freedom is also indivisible: if it is denied to anyone in the world, it is… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The only person who can set me free is me. Until then, I will remain in silence wrapped in these chains of… — Nicole Hill Copy Share Image
“They can't foresee what we intend to do next. This is why they lose their nerve. They can't cross the zone of… — John Berger Copy Share Image
“I waited. Nothing. Here again was the colossal silence where God's, someone's, anyone's voice should have been. Learn this lesson now, my… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“Loneliness clarifies. Here silence stands Like heat. Here leaves unnoticed thicken, Hidden weeds flower, neglected waters quicken, Luminously-peopled air ascends; And past… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“Lay down Your tired & weary head my friend. We have wept too long Night is falling And you are only sleeping… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
“We sit and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to learn. It seems only the old are… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Since the moment of self-consciousness comes to a permanent end - and a new journey begins- is such a decisive stroke or… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
“Nightingale" Did I wound you, mutilate. Take away your voice. Did I cut something from you. Leave you locked in silence? This… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“How can we pick and choose which parts of the Bible to follow? One thing is God’s will and another is just… — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
Oh yes, I have learned much from Tremorlor, and so assume a like strategy. Silence, a faint mocking smile suggesting I know… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Once you know it, you move as a nonbeing. Nobody can make you angry, nobody can make you happy, unhappy, miserable. No!… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
No joy for which thy hungering heart has panted, No hope it cherishes through waiting years, But if thou dost deserve it,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“Not everyone is well-equipped to share your burden, And it's OK . . . Not everyone is receptive enough to bask in… — Ufuoma Apoki Copy Share Image
“ A Litany for Survival For those of us who live at the shoreline standing upon the constant edges of decision crucial… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“There is no silence upon the earth or under the earth like the silence under the sea; No cries announcing birth, No… — E. J. Pratt Copy Share Image
Because I'm moved in writing to be irrepressible. Writing to you seems like some holy cause, cause there's not enough female irrepressibility… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
The first thing he noticed was how quiet it was. This was nothing like the kind of quiet he heard when he… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“I have always had the capacity to go within myself and to discover the silence within, the inner meditative quality, the inner… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Without silence there is no music. Not simply because the faculty of hearing deteriorates from constant exposure to noise, but because silence… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
It was that period in the vernal quarter when we may suppose the Dryads to be waking for the season. The vegetable… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Lights Out" I have come to the borders of sleep, The unfathomable deep Forest where all must lose Their way, however straight,… — Edward Thomas Copy Share Image
“Only silence answered me. No, not quite silence—the Peter Pan that Sloane was trying to talk off the roof of the apartment… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Bell seated himself behind the desk, motioning for Nancy to stand opposite him. There was tense silence for a moment. Then Bell… — Carolyn Keene Copy Share Image
I love you. Don't tell me that I don't know what love means because I do. Love is the way I look… — Leslie Copy Share Image
“No one knows what the Net will be like with emotion -' 'We know,' the Ghost said. 'Before Silence, our race was… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
I'm a complete control freak. We worked a lot on the pace and where to put the silences. We choreographed the gestures… — Eran Kolirin Copy Share Image
“ITALIANO Ascolta il silenzio, perché ha molto da dire; e non temere la voce del tuo ego, perché vuol soltanto darti un… — Gianluca Frangella Copy Share Image
“There, I said to myself, are the reasons for the silence and darkness that surround the library: it is the preserve of… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Hark, how chimes the passing bell! There's no music to a knell; All the other sounds we hear, Flatter, and but cheat… — James Shirley Copy Share Image