Silence Quotes · Page 93

Sometimes silence can be a very powerful tool for making others feel for their mistakes.

— Nishan Panwar

Silence alone is respectable and respected. I believe God to be silence.

— Henry Adams

Sometimes I don't need to shout to get what I want. All I need to do, is ask in silence.

— Terry Mark

“Those who believe in justice find silence too great a burden to carry.”

— Tonny K. Brown

Silence is not as golden as you think, its more of a way to isolate oneself from the reality around them.

— Travis Martin

If you were going to shoot a mime, would you use a silencer?

— Steven Wright

I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence so I can hear the sound of the words.

— Mohsin Hamid

A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing.

— John Tillotson

The two friends stood for a few moments on the windy street corner, not speaking a word, as two travelers, who have…

— Willa Cather

“It really is that easy. I can say no. I can tell him I have a problem, and it becomes just a……

— Courtney Milan

In 'Silence,' there was no improvisation at all; really, you're dealing with a script and a 17th century way of speaking.

— Thelma Schoonmaker

I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest…

— John Milton

As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part…

— Chogyam Trungpa

Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All…

— Thomas de Quincey

In silence a question has great power, because in silence a question will always lead you deeper into your experience. If there…

— Adyashanti

We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Answer this question very carefully, kid. Are you a virgin?" The silence was so long I thought I was going to have…

— Lili St. Crow

Television is all about sound. You'll never get a moment of silence unless there's something really extraordinary going on, on screen, visually.…

— Charlie Hunnam

When I'm the speaker, I know that special moment [just before speaking] is the only time I will have the entire audience's…

— Scott Berkun

Things break all the time. Glass and dishes and fingernails. Cars and contracts and potato chips. You can break a record, a…

— Jodi Picoult

It's going to be all right, sir," Harry said over and over again, more worried by Dumbledore's silence than he had been…

— Anonymous

Listening is totally different from hearing. Hearing, anybody who is not deaf can do. Listening is a rare art, one of the…

— Rajneesh

Let there be but two occasions for speech - when the subject is one which you thoroughly know and when it is…

— Isocrates

“Many earnest young writers with a flow of adjectives and a passion for detail have attempted to describe the quiet of a…

— Edna Ferber

Where shall the word be found, where will the word / Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence.

— Anonymous

Go Placidly, Amid the noise and Haste & Remember what peace there may be in silence...

— Max Ehrmann

“Let silence triumph this time, for words kept losing for too long.”

— Aquib Ali

“A number is still very accurate, but its role is changed. In the changed role this number enriches the silence.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

Deepest communion with God is beyond words, on the other side of silence.

— Madeleine L'Engle

“people are standing in silent lines with their eyes half-open and their minds half-closed,”

— Fredrik Backman

There is nothing wherein their womanliness is more honestly garnished than with silence.

— Nicholas Udall

“Quoth the doorbell with its silence, no comment at this time.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Isn't it strange how silence, in a way, has a sound of its own?”

— Greg Gifune

“I don't want to stand in naked silence, pathetically unaware of how to be.”

— Markus Zusak

“If you never understand my silence, you will never understand my words.”

— Ireno

“Milly Brush once might almost have fallen in love with these silences.”

— Virginia Woolf

Silence not only lets you listen but to see things with much more clarity than you ever can.

— Gopichand Lagadapati

The mass gross absence of sound in space is more than just silence.

— Gene Cernan

We belong to talking, not what talking is about... Stop talking - and you are out. Silence equals exclusion.

— Zygmunt Bauman

“What am I going to do?" "Hopefully obsess in silence so I can get to sleep". Meghan and Grimalkin”

— Julie Kagawa