The more efficient a force is, the more silent and the more subtle it is. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“There are times when all I can take in lies between my headlights.” — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“I heard silence, silence infinite as the bottom of the ocean, a silence that sealed.” — Anne Spollen Copy Share Image
We did some massive flirting in front of the nation, but there was never anything more than that. — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
If your inner voice is telling you that you can't paint, by all means, hurry up and paint and silence the voice. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open? Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence. — Jalal Ad-Din Rumi Copy Share Image
There are haunters of the silence, ghosts that hold the heart and brain. — Madison Cawein Copy Share Image
I only had the right to sit in the shadows of the world,in complete silence. Whether I was laughed at, or told… — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
To be silent is sometimes an art, yet not so great a one as certain people would have us believe, who are… — Christoph Martin Wieland Copy Share Image
Our daily life is filled with electronic pianos, ring tones, the disembodied voice giving you your bank balance over the telephone. Even… — Serge Schmemann Copy Share Image
When I look beyond the mind, I see the witness. Beyond the witness, there is infinite intensity of emptiness and silence. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I unplug the phone and close the door and just stick with it. I don't ever go out for lunch and I… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
I'm smiled out, talked out, quipped out, socialized so far from any being, I need the weight of mortal silences to get… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
I agree with Dante, that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in a period of moral crisis maintain… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Lions don't have to roar. There is power in silence, confidence, and persistence. Those who work don't talk, and those who talk… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
“She swallowed, watching as the servants and Harry and Bert trooped out of the room. Lad, apparently not the brightest dog in… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
Since I spent eighteen years of my life as a child, and nine years of that life as a pretty sexually active… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Everest silences you...when you come down, nothing seems worth saying, nothing at all. You find the nothingness wrapping you up, like a… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“[Ishmael] listened to the world turned silent by the snow; there was absolutely nothing to hear. The silence of the world roared… — David Guterson Copy Share Image
“One thing that Nash had learned from the wars, First and Second alike, was that silence was not something to be desired.… — S.M. Reine Copy Share Image
![“[Ishmael] listened to the world turned silent by the snow; there was absolutely nothing to hear. The silence of the world roared steadily in his ears while he came to recognize that he did not belong here, he had no place in the tree any longer. Some much younger people should find this tree, hold…” quote by David Guterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3db/david-guterson-8456_beauty-in-nature_ishmael-listened-to-the-world-turned-sil_2077362.jpg)
