Silence was the key to self-preservation.

“The one she needed most kept aloof, for she was, to hear her talk, changing her selves as quickly as she drove - there…

— Virginia Woolf

“Be sure to find a way every day to rock your own world and to pat yourself on the back, the front, or whatever…

— Kathy Golden

Silence is the key to hearing all.

— Tim Walters

Silence is the key that opens the door to your fantasies

— Jessica Rodenz

To listen to your own silence is the key to comedy.

— Elayne Boosler

“The key to the world is the key to your self and the key to yourself is the key to the world.”

— Iva Kenaz

“Education is the key for self liberation.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Silence is a key to an answer

— Alexandra

It is in vain to oppose constitutional barriers to the impulse of self-preservation. It is worse than in vain; because it plants in the…

— James Madison

And, lastly, to vindicate these rights, when actually violated and attacked, the subjects of England are entitled, in the first place, to the regular…

— William Blackstone

Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.

— Albert Einstein

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; second, to liberty; third, to property; together with the right…

— Samuel Adams

When a totally offensive tax hits a few million people, Washington is prepared to look the other way. But when everyone is harmed, self…

— Kevin Hassett

I consider kissing her right there on the dirty couch, but self-preservation stops me. Once someone hurts you, it’s harder to relax around them,…

— Holly Black

Two ideas are psychologically deep-rooted in man: self-protection and self-preservation. For self-protection man has created God, on whom he depends for his own protection,…

— Walpola Rahula