Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
You cultivate the subconscious by meditation, by sitting in silence and by not trying to control your thoughts. Then go someplace where… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
But even in the schoolyard I'd been aware of that silence, that reserve in him, as though he'd been raised by foxes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Where Damien and I are concerned, there is never just silence. There is heat and electricity and lust and need, all harnessing… — J. Kenner Copy Share Image
Dive into your heart center. Sit in the silence. Desire self-realization with all your heart, with all your mind, and all your… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Sometimes We Maintain Silence To Protect A Beautiful Relation, But , We Forget ... ...Too Much Of Silence Creates A Distance In… — SHy BOy Copy Share Image
Karrin smiled faintly and shook her head. "He always said you knew ghosts. You're sure it was really him?" Mort eyed her.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I closed my eyes and he kissed my eyelids, barely brushing them with his lips. I felt safe, at home. I felt… — S.J. Watson Copy Share Image
Once you have tasted the nectar of Silence, then whether your eyes are open or closed does not matter. Once you have… — Vimala Thakar Copy Share Image
In meditation, silently and serenely, all words are transcended. In Illumination, all things appear as is. Silence is the ceasing of ego-grasping.… — Sheng-yen Copy Share Image
It is wise to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never so well. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“IT IS BY CHOICE AND NOT BY CHANCES THAT WE CHANGE OUR CIRCUMSTANCES.” — Nadia Sahari Copy Share Image
There is a certain wisdom of humanity which is common to the greatest men with the lowest, and which our ordinary education… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When there is silence, Give your voice. When there is darkness, Shine your light. When there is desperation, Offer hope.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
“We say and exclaim within ourselves without breaking silence, in a tumult wherein everything speaks except our mouth. The realities of the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Like a long-legged fly upon the stream / His mind moves upon silence. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Whether you are aware of them or not, whether you recognize them as spiritual or not, you probably have had the experiences… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“A vow of silence (maun) taken for a worldly purpose is considered non-silence (amaun). Anything that is spoken for the purpose of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The silence before and the silence after, generally qualifies the sound inbetween. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Meditation is the journey from sound to silence, from movement to stillness, from a limited identity to unlimited space. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The fruit of solitude is increased sensitivity and compassion for others. There comes a new freedom to be with people. There is… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.” — William Penn Copy Share Image
“At night, a few lights marked port and starboard of these gargantuan industrial forms, and I filled them with loneliness. I listened… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Dancing, singing, storytelling and silence are the four universal healing salves. — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
Silence is the best answer for all questions. Smiling is the best reaction in all situations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Most people avoid silence in order to miss the inevitable 'rendez-vous' with oneself....” — Jose E. de Alvare 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
If an artist tells you "this is an oak tree," then it better be an oak tree. It's how you proclaim things;… — Igor Levit Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as silence. Something is always happening that makes a sound. — John Cage Copy Share Image
“He was as inexpressive as he is to-day, and yet oddly obtrusive: one of those uncomfortable presences whose silence is an interruption.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Sometimes silence is the loudest noise! People are asking me how I manage to deal with things so easily, the answer is;… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Some people are uncomfortable with silences. Not me. I’ve never cared much for call and response. Sometimes I will think of something… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day; Have clapped my hands at him… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image