“The streets are silent / The playgrounds are still / The noise has moved elsewhere / Into our homes / Into our… — Daya Kudari Copy Share Image
Every woman knows what I'm talking about. It’s the presumption that makes it hard, at times, for any woman in any field;… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception. Think of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Not long ago, I learned that if I let other people tell me how God was supposed to work in my life… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
it may not always be so; and i say that if your lips, which i have loved, should touch another's, and your… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
“Be comfortable with silence. Fifteen seconds of silence in group life can seem like an eternity—especially when you are the leader. But… — Steve Gladen Copy Share Image
Time and tide waits for none. faster than river as it run, and carries away with it all the fun, the pleasure… — Aisha Copy Share Image
“No one knows we're there, no one sees us. We never leave the room. I think about the secret voice you use… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
It's never really quiet in the Wu-Tang tour bus unless it's a certain time of day. Sometimes it's quiet, but you're not… — GZA Copy Share Image
Walk some night on a suburban street and pass house after house on both sides of the same street each with the… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
Interspirituality is the world music of religion; borrowing, fusing, blending and bouncing rhythms and riffs off one another not to create a… — Rami M. Shapiro Copy Share Image
If nothing that can be seen can either be God or represent Him to us as He is, then to find God… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Silence is far more than just the absence of noise and stimuli. It is full and rich, pulsing with possibilities for renewal… — Bruce Adler Copy Share Image
When I hear another express an opinion which is not mine, I say to myself, he has a right to his opinion,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“...she thought with pity of all the men and women who were not light-hearted when they loved, who were cold, who were… — Daphne du Maurier 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
“Neither one of us said anything. There was no need for words at the moment, what we’d needed to say to each… — D.T. Dyllin Copy Share Image
The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything. The sage is… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“Action and Non-Action The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything.… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when we say things, we hear silence. Or only echoes. Like screaming from inside. And that’s really lonely. But that only… — Ava Dellaira Copy Share Image
Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in the heavens… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I would like to address the peoples of the world, especially the Arab peoples and the US people. Their silence over the… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
Since you went the sun refuses to shine The sky joins me in weeping for your absence All our pleasure is gone… — Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz Copy Share Image
People have become afraid of love because in love also, death penetrates. If two lovers are sitting side by side in deep… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We sit for a few more moments, although there's really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
That became my aesthetic - a very Chekhovian, American realist aesthetic in the tradition of Raymond Carver, Richard Ford, and Tobias Wolff.… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
“Silence does not mean yes. No can be thought and felt but never said. It can be screamed silently on the inside.… — Amy Reed Copy Share Image
The infant periods of most nations are buried in silence or veiled in fable; and the world perhaps has lost but little… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Profound silence would brood over the valley, even weighing down our spirits with indefinable heaviness. There can be no other place in… — David Oliver Relin Copy Share Image
We have all probably noted those sudden moments of quiet - those strange and almost miraculous moments in the life of a… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“We both keep quiet. Again. Today just seems like a day for it. It’s easier that way. You don’t have to say… — Anna B. Doe Copy Share Image
“The silence stretched. Finally Al added one more sentence that I have been thinking about ever since. ‘And if you did it… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“Enough of invisibility, silence, timidity, defensiveness, guilt! An invisible, silenced man was an empty space into which others could pour their prejudices,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
We can preach the Gospel all day long, but that won't win souls. That won't win the hearts of the people. We… — Todd Bentley Copy Share Image
Tell them I came, and no one answered, That I kept my word," he said. Never the least stir made the listeners,… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
“I dined with Legrandin on the terrace of his house, by moonlight. “There is a charming quality, is there not,” he said… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
True, absolute silence and true, absolute love are not different. Absolute silent awareness overflows with simple, fulfilled absolute love. Objects - people,… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
“The world is a cancer eating itself away... I am think that when the great silence descends upon all and everywhere music… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation.… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image