It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds. Some people… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Silence is so powerful, so important. There is so much to be learned from it. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Silence,they say,is the voice of complicity. But silence is impossible. Silence screams. Silence is the message,just as doing nothing is an act.… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Silence comes in two varieties: One that nourishes and comforts; another that chokes, smothers, and isolates. Solitary confinement is the worst kind… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Some actors like encouragement. Some actors prefer to have pressure. And sometimes, for some actors, its better to give your comment by… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
True humility involves opposites. The truly humble work in silence. Because they do not speak of their accomplishments, credit for them can… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The Lord speaks to us through the Scriptures and in our prayer. Let us learn to keep silence before him, as we… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If we are to know the Lord, we must go to Him. Listen to Him in silence before the Tabernacle and approach… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
This withdrawal from the day's turmoil into creative silence is not a luxury, a fad, or a futility. It dissolves mental tensions… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
When I am liberated by silence, when I am no longer involved in the measurement of life, but in the living of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
Space and silence are synonymous. Joy, fulfillment brings the silence. Desire brings noise. Silence is the cure, because in silence you come… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Emptiness is only a disguise for an intimacy of God's, that God's silence, the eerie stillness, is filled by the Word without… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
Silence is the safest response for all the contradiction that arises from impertinence, vulgarity, or envy. — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Something is happening because of silence, because of peace, because of silence; if your mind is silent, if your mind is quiet,… — H. W. L. Poonja Copy Share Image
Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments. It seems to hammer you into the ground. It drives you deeper and deeper into… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Where one is hopelessly undecided as to what to say, there (as Confucius would have said, if they had given him the… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I waited for her to catch up, and when I did, she slowed down, and I missed seeing the light in her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image