When I was a small boy, old people used to squat down to my eye level and ask me what I wanted… — Adam Young Copy Share Image
I go to live in Maine for the summer. Without computer, and without the telephone service we are mercifully without the faxes… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I like the way you can stretch things out and leave a huge amount of space that, on a record, would feel… — John Parish Copy Share Image
I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power… — Charles Hanson Towne Copy Share Image
'THIS ROOM HAS MYSTERY LIKE A TRANCE' This room has mystery like a trance Of wine ; forget-me-nots of you Are chair… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Sometimes tears are a sign of unspoken happiness and a smile is a sign of silent pain. — The Ultimate Copy Share Image
You see, when you're middle class, you have to live with the fact that history will ignore you. You have to live… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
As for me, the silence and the emptiness is so great, that I look and do not see, — Listen and do… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“He interrupted her with a kiss, an embrace, a touch, caresses and then with everything, his whole being, his every thought, his… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
As we move forward, I am looking for a new leader of the Chicago Police Department to address the problems at the… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Public opinion, - a tyrant, sitting in the dark, wrapt up in mystification and vague terrors of obscurity; deriving power no one… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation. — Dorothy Richardson Copy Share Image
There are times when it's better to choose to LOVE a person in SILENCE, for in silence,you will find no rejection. Likewise,… — Bubbles Copy Share Image
“We can learn to work and speak when we are afraid in the same way we have learned to work and speak… — College of St. Catherine Staff Copy Share Image
“The emptiness is so intense, that anything which enters it leaves a trace, something of it remains in space: in the silence,… — Marie Darrieussecq Copy Share Image
“Luz Castro "And then i explain that the world did know and remained silent. and that is why I swore never to… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Taking time to live is taking time to appreciate simple silence as better than any kind of talk, or watching a flower,… — Douchan Gersi Copy Share Image
A modern factory reaches perhaps almost the limit of horror. Everybody in it is constantly harassed and kept on edge by the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Bid them be patient, and some day, anon, They shall feel earth enwrapt in silence deep; Shall greet, in wonderment, the quiet… — John McCrae Copy Share Image
Silence is the best answer you can give to an issue. What's the use of admitting, denying and to justify, when you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Under the guise of protecting people's health and safety, we have seen the erosion of our constitutional rights, and seen our justice… — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
Experiencing the silence of meditation doesn't have to be complicated. You can lie on the floor with arms and legs outspread, paying… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
On numerous visits to Manhattan, I have found myself poking around the city trying to find a moment of quiet and once… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
Black is like the silence of the body after death, the close of life. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
Pity the man who has a character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is silent poor… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Any clear thing that blinds us with surprise, your wandering silences and bright trouvailles, dolphin let loose to catch the flashing fish...… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
The worst expression of the Prophet’s (Sallallahu ‘Alayhi Wa Sallam) anger towards his wife was that he would remain silent. — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“He never realized how noisy American silence was until all the gadgets died.” — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
I'm 34 now, I like to say 35 because it makes me look better for my age, and I have to keep… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
“Silence after all, comes in two very different forms. Sometimes, indeed, nobody is speaking; but on other occasions, people are unable or… — John Jenkins in The Lost History of Christianity Copy Share Image