Silence Quotes · Page 171

“Lights Out" I have come to the borders of sleep, The unfathomable deep Forest where all must lose Their way, however straight,…

— Edward Thomas

And silence sounds no worse than cheers After earth has stopped the ears.

— A. E. Housman

“I've missed you,Angel. I dod not spent a day without missing you in my life. I became obsessed to the point I…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

Human use, population, and technology have reached that certain stage where mother Earth no longer accepts our presence with silence.

— Anonymous

“To write,” Marguerite Duras remarked, “is also not to speak. It is to keep silent. It is to howl noiselessly.”

— Terry Tempest Williams

If we mistake God's silence for indifference, we are the most miserable of people. If we give up when we no longer…

— Sheila Walsh

“The American home has become the noisiest place of utter silence on earth.”

— Robin R. Meyers

It's better to be the .aster of your silence, than the slave of your words.

— Nishan Panwar

We're fine together, just like this: Our silence protects us from ourselves

— Yasmina Khadra

You can't have silence on the radio; people will turn away from the station.

— Robert Barry

“Falling in love is like submerging beneath the ocean with a submarine; you leave the outside world and wander in the silence…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Listen for silence in noisy places; feel at peace in the midst of disturbance; awaken joy when there is no reason.

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

“Its purpose is self-renewal, and this is accomplished by spending time alone, immersed in the beautiful blanket of silence.”

— Robin S. Sharma

When it seems that God shows us the faults of others, keep on the safer side-it may be that your judgment is…

— St. Catherine of Siena

Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.

— Pam Brown

This living hand, now warm and capable Of earnest grasping, would, if it were cold And in the icy silence of the…

— John Keats

In the silence I heard Bastet, who had retreated under the bed, carrying on a mumbling, profane monologue. (If you ask how…

— Anonymous

...this pause of rest, This morning hush before the sun.

— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

I looked over at him. "Is that a proposal?" There was total silence for a couple beats. "I'm not sure. It just…

— Janet Evanovich

We sit and talk quietly, with long lapses of silence, and I am aware of the stream that has no language, coursing…

— William Carlos Williams

Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility.

— Benjamin Franklin

Sometimes biting your tongue and staying humble can say much more than your mouth can. Silence is golden.

— Anonymous

I shall assume that your silence gives consent.

— Plato

“Sometimes words are more powerful than guns. And sometimes silence is more powerful than words. It is the things that are not…

— Christie Watson

Just because I don't tell anyone, doesn't mean that problems doesn't exist in my life.

— Anonymous

It just took some people a little longer than others to realize how few words they needed to get by, how much…

— Tom Perrotta

Silence is a kind of art. If you are an artist in your silence, you will be a genius in your words.

— Anonymous

SHAKESPEAR says: Speak less to people you love the most 'coz if they can't understand your silence they can never understand your…

— Innah Delos Angeles

Keep your secrets Keep your silence It is a better gift than truth

— Anne Rice

Clever modern man is so witless that he thinks moral silence and empty conscience are an advantage.

— Michael Leunig

“There was another silence. I felt, above all, tired. Tiredness: if there was a constant symptom of the disease in our lives…

— Joseph O'Neill

Let the words of a virgin, though in a good cause, and to as good purpose, be neither violent, many, nor first,…

— Francis Quarles

“This solitary hill has always been dear to me And this hedge, which prevents me from seeing most of The endless horizon.…

— Giacomo Leopardi

Who answers my questions when ears do not listen? When silence speaks volumes.

— Anonymous

Keeping silence as valiance is good, but letting its good message reach to the minds of others is better and the best…

— Anuj Somany

Confession frees, but power reduces one to silence; truth does not belong to the order of power, but shares an origincal affinity…

— Michel Foucault

Every day silence harvests its victims. Silence is a mortal illness.

— Natalia Ginzburg

“If you can’t say anything good, don’t say anything at all.” Silence can be golden. Proverbs”

— Matthew C. Mitchell

While doing work if the mind continues to be active let it be so, but there must be at the same time…

— Sri Aurobindo

“Words created the future, exacerbated problems, raised barriers between them. But in the silence of Ford's sleep, Ford could love Dan easily;…

— Jim Grimsley