“Listen to the wind, it talks. Listen to the silence, it speaks. Listen to your heart, it knows.” — Native American Proverb Copy Share Image
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Solitude and silence teach me to love my brothers for what they are, not for what they say. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Touch not the flute when drums are sounding around; when fools have the word, the wise will be silent. — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
“To fools, vile, hypocrites and all kinds of stupid and despicable people, my indifference and my silence.” — Augusto Branco Copy Share Image
But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath! — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“Talk talk talk. This country would get along much better if people learned how to suffer in silence.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I have this beast. He comes and goes at will. Silence. He's very powerful. Silence. He has control over me. Silence. I… — Julie Mannix von Zerneck Copy Share Image
Sometimes there aren't words. The silence between us is flung wide as an ocean. But I manage to reach across it, to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Religion seems to have always offered us that false duality ... the silences of infinite space or the cozy comfort of inner certainty. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“So what is scarce and rare? Silence. The ability to deliberately keep yourself out of the conversation and subsist without its validation.… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“… for it is the fate of a woman Long to be patient and silent, to wait like a ghost that is speechless,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“But talking to fill the silence was how most people dealt with the kind of pressure that pervaded the room, a strain… — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
“Pressed from all corners, you often things, If I could just have eight hours of quiet. You will have that someday, but… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“The metal door began to roll open as she held her breath. Its parts creaked like the bones of a giant roused… — Angela Panayotopulos Copy Share Image
The training part," I guessed. "Yup. You're going to be Dimitri's partner." A moment of funny silence fell, probably not noticeable to… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer security, then fame… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When all mental activity around who you think you are or what you need for happiness is stopped, there is a crack… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us. It is a whisper in the world and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“But there is an unholy fascination in systematic noise. He did not flee from it incontinently, as one might have expected him… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The inner aim of thought is never fully realized until it ripens into vocal utterances through which others can have access- albeit… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Tuesday—we had school for the first time. Madame O’Malley had a moment of silence at the beginning of French class, a class… — John Green Copy Share Image
