“When silence takes possession of you; when far from the racket of the human highway the sacred fire flames up in the… — A.G. Sertillanges Copy Share Image
“Fish held the silence for so long that I had to restrain myself from prodding her. That's never a good idea. Sometimes… — Adam-Troy Castro Copy Share Image
“Silence, please? I'm trying to watch this documentary." Laurel nodded at The Bachelor. "I believe one of the females is about to… — Cara McKenna Copy Share Image
All of us--all who knew her--felt so wholesome after we cleaned ourselves on her. We were so beautiful when we stood astride… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The principles of my works... are the extinction of expression, permanent covering and contemplative tranquillity... My ideal is the completely dark picture,… — Arnulf Rainer Copy Share Image
Silence is a girl's loudest cry. You know she's really hurt when she starts ignoring you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As the silence returned, I sat back and felt the tension ease away; I hadn’t even known I was tense. A few… — Gerry Abbey Copy Share Image
For those that passed I need a moment of silence......................Sssssshhhhh — JCole Copy Share Image
Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the same… — Jack Whitehall Copy Share Image
“When I sat down beside them, their silence was lined with tenderness. We have to admire the world for not ending on… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“It was monks who first taught the art of reading in silence. During the Dark Ages. Augustine, perhaps, was first. And silence… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Independent media can go to where the silence is and break the sound barrier, doing what the corporate networks refuse to do. — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
“My fear of being real, of being seen, paralyzes me into silence. I crave the touch and the connection, but I’m not… — Anna White Copy Share Image
Patience, prayer and silence-these are what give strength to the soul. — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
A great silence has descended on me for the last six months. I am as silent as an Arab in the desert,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
My desires are foolish. The things I want are better kept to myself. The hand of silence is steady. The hard blade… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Bigger questions, questions with more than one answer, questions without an answer are harder to cope with in silence. Once asked they… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Silence augmenteth grief, writing increaseth rage — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
Even though I'm surrounded by pupils, there is the invisible screen screen between us, and behind the glass wall I am screaming… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
All the streams carry the wisdom of the forest to the lake, and over there, silence replaces the noise! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The wall is silence, the grass is sleep, Tall trees of peace their vigil keep, And the Fairy of Dreams with moth-wings… — Ida Rentoul Outhwaite Copy Share Image
[Benjamin Franklin]identified thirteen virtues he wanted to cultivate--temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity and humility--and made… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
History is written by the victors, the strongest, the most determined. Truth is found most often in the silence, in the quiet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Not everyone who talks less or keeps quiet whenever they are with or around you does that because they find you interesting… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“She was a poem and a painting too. Everything she said sounded like a song, every silence was the music too.” — Akshay Vasu Copy Share Image
“Learning the value of silence is learning to listen to, instead of screaming at, reality” — Monks of New Skete Copy Share Image
All Too Often You Speak Simply To Fill The Space With Sound, Because You Feel Too Uncomfortable With Silence. But This Silence… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
I think the silence would be good with me, and not interacting with people would be okay. But not being able to… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I felt like I had to be conscious of myself as a girl for the first time. I had to be more… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
“Now more than ever, 33 Himmel Street was a place of silence, and it did not go unnoticed that the Duden Dictionary… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“My truth asked people to understand and to learn about depths of pain they had previously walked past…. I had kept my… — Chris Pepple Copy Share Image