Silence came before creation, and the heavens were spread without a word — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
You wait for a silence, I wait for a word, lie next to your frame, girl unobserved. You change your position and… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
“The light poured through the windows upon his photographs and the poem of us sitting together a last time. Robert dying: creating… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Still lie the sheltering snows, undimmed and white; And reigns the winter's pregnant silence still; No sign of spring, save that the… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the Wilderness we fear is the pause between our own heartbeats, the silence that reminds us we live by grace. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Silence is a true friend who never betrays.A meaningful silence is always better than meaningless words. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
What is Americanism? Every one has a different answer. Some people say it is never to submit to the dictation of a… — Anna Howard Shaw Copy Share Image
“She shivered in silence but those silences made a thousand conversations.” — Aquib Ali Copy Share Image
I would head to the countryside for peace and silence. That would be the best way, away from panicked, hysterical people. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
My own personal task is not simply that of poet and writer (still less commentator, pseudo-prophet); it is basically to praise God… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I know when I have a problem and have done all I can to figure it, I keep listening in a sort… — Conrad Hilton Copy Share Image
There was something awful about terror trapped behind silence. About latent emotions that couldn't be acted out." "Cole's thoughts on page 248… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The perfect stillness of the night was thrilled by a more solemn silence. The darkness held a presence that was all the… — William James Copy Share Image
Like Nietzsche, I believe that without music, life would be a mistake. Nothing but silence says it better. — Linda Ellerbee Copy Share Image
When you meditate, the silence of the senses illumines the presence of God within. — Gurumayi Chidvilasananda Copy Share Image
If death is this brilliant slide, this high, fine music felt as pure vibration, this plunging float in wind and silence, it's… — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
“Silence is my defense. The protector whom I trust. A sturdy shield, A loyal safe-keeper, A sentinel, impassable. Silence is my refuge.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
There are a lot of questions that come out of the silence. It is so close to the infinite. — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
“The silence after a felled tree has fallen is like the silence immediately after a death. The same sense of culmination.” — John Berger Copy Share Image
“I needed words because unhappy families are conspiracies of silence.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
There is often grace in silence. But there is always power in understanding. — Michele Norris Copy Share Image
The reality that is present to us and in us: call it being...Silence. And the simple fact that by being attentive, by… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
God should be most where man is least: So, where is neither church nor priest, And never rag nor form of creed… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Less is always more. The best language is silence. We live in a time of a terrible inflation of words, and it… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Your enlightenment is perfect only when silence has come to be a celebration. Hence my insistence that after you meditate you must… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Now if we rid our minds of the idea that our language is the translation or cipher of an original text, we… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds. Pain linked to pain,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Disarm me from the evils of my conscious mind so I can embrace my pure soul and engorge in the peace of… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I love the night passionately. I love it as I love my country, or my mistress, with an instinctive, deep, and unshakeable… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
When, To Express Pain, Fall's Short In Words, It's Fullfilled By Silence. — Nikhil Andy Copy Share Image
I simply followed (my teacher's) instruction which was to focus the mind on pure being 'I am', and stay in it. I… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“They want us to be afraid. They want us to be afraid of leaving our homes. They want us to barricade our… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
A warrior of light knows that in the silence of his heart he will hear an order that will guide him. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I've put everything in my rearview mirror and I've continued to silence people. That's how I'm going to... continue to be happy… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I have a scholar's love of silence and solitude. To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
