We hear the ambient noise of children singing. We hear lions and tigers roar. Hyenas laugh. Some jungle bird or howler monkey… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It wasn't that I was stupid ... It was just that there didn't seem to be a lot to say that someone… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
Over past years we have seen unrelenting pressure from advocates of homosexuality to accept as normal what is not normal, and to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“Unpraised, I find it hard to start writing in the morning; but the dejection lasts only 30 minutes, and once I start… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“By noon, silence arrives one last time, flowing into every space of her room. And before long, silence swallows sound and color… — Brenda Sutton Rose Copy Share Image
I must tell you that I was always afraid of the fury with which I loved you. It overwhelmed me. I thought… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent. — Confucius Copy Share Image
There is a presence, a silence, a stillness which is here by itself. There is no doer of it, no creator of… — Mooji Copy Share Image
Monday is the day of silence, day of the whole white mung bean, which is sacred to the moon. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
It is time that the great center of our people, who reject the violence and unreasonableness of both the extreme right and… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“listen: the dark we've only ever imagined now audible, thrumming, marbled with static like gristly meat. a chorus of engines churns. silence… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
“calm silence filled the office as Roger Belkin sprang awake at his desk. He rarely dozed off on his throne, but today… — Jonathan Sturak Copy Share Image
Take a few moments every day to sit in silence and turn your full awareness inward to connect with your Spirit. These… — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
perhaps these men in the House Caucus Room [Committee on Un-American Activities] are determined to spread silence: to frighten those voices which… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
“Please get off me, please, I don't wanna to have something with you" (Well said, by a woman (The Wolf of Wall… — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
The reverberation often exceeds through silence the sound that sets it off; the reaction occasionally outdoes by way of repose the event… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Detachment doesn't mean I'm trying less hard. It just means that fears and emotions that used to torment and paralyze me no… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image
Some times tears are a sign of unspoken happiness and Smile is a sign of Silenced pain. — Ronak Gurung Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important thing we bring to another person is the silence in us, not the sort of silence that is… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Some representatives of monopolistic capitalism, sensing this evil in their system, have tried to silence criticism by pointing to the diffused ownership… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“In Texas there’s so much space words have a way Of getting lost in the silence before they’re spoken So people hang… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“That’s a good name—ground! I wonder if it will be friends with me? And the rest, after a sudden wet thud, was… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
My biggest regret is that I let days pass by, without telling you how much you meant to me. Giving up on… — Anne Dawn Copy Share Image
To no man does the earth mean so much as to the soldier. When he presses himself down upon her long and… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
And all that we built, and all that we breathed And all that we spilled or pulled up like weeds Is piled… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
If spring came but once a century instead of once a year, or burst forth with the sound of an earthquake and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“It is in the last step that one finds the unfathomable beginning; it is in the aloneness that one discovers himself never… — Heather K. O'Hara Copy Share Image
Silence is the greatest persecution; never do the saints keep themselves silent. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I know what you're thinking," Grandma said into the silence. "Do I have anymore bullets in this here gun? Well, with all… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“When a man and woman are in love,some decisions and questions are answered in silence.” — Mitra June Copy Share Image
When you've got an audience, there's a silence in there that you don't find anywhere else. And it's really powerful. People are… — Douglas Henshall Copy Share Image
“And by the shores of the river Zaire there is neither quiet nor silence. "It was night, and the rain fell; and… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Trapped in silence, Marco traces apologies and adorations across Celia's body with his tongue. Mutely expressing all the things he cannot speak… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image