Silence Quotes · Page 106

In the deep silence ¦.and in dark nights¦. in this long dreary life¦¦.nowhisper no move¦.still trembles a hope inside¦¦

— Senoraroy

Silence is so steadfast, you know. It is so ample, after all.

— Alice Fulton

Let's have a moment of silence for Bill Gates. Without him we'd still have to leave the house and interact with people.

— Nikhil Saluja

“I always thought I was an extrovert until I became a theatre major. Then I realised I just didn't like silence.”

— Cora Carmack

Nothing like quoting Silence of the Lambs for people to question what kind of disability you have.

— Zach Anner

In silence the three of them looked at the sunset and thought about God.

— Maud Hart Lovelace

“IT IS BY CHOICE AND NOT BY CHANCES THAT WE CHANGE OUR CIRCUMSTANCES.”

— Nadia Sahari

In grief, words are a poor consolation - silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer.

— Mary Todd Lincoln

“Upon which, every man looked at his neighbour, and then all cast down their eyes and sat silent. Except one man, who…

— Charles Dickens

“He waited for a time, knowing that no force could silence the crowd until it screamed out everything that had accumulated within…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

“Mr Hawkins said nothing; the Hawkins' domestic affairs were arranged upon the principle that Fanny supplied the talk and he the silence.”

— Susanna Clarke

Jesus wept once; possibly more than once. There are times when God asks nothing of His children except silence, patience, and tears.

— Charles Seymour Robinson

On every unauthoritative exercise of power by the legislature must the people rise in rebellion or their silence be construed into a…

— Thomas Jefferson

A lot of silence takes so much specificity and detail. To not fill the space with words takes restraint and an extraordinary…

— Greta Lee

Instead I just let the silence stretch out between us. It's the only adequate response to what he just told me, the…

— Veronica Roth

“That's why people are speaking out, huh? Because it won't change if we don't say something.' 'Exactly. We can't be silent.' 'So,…

— Angie Thomas

When a woman has the gift of silence she possesses a quality above the vulgar. It is a gift of Heaven seldom…

— Pierre Corneille

Good as is discourse, silence is better, and shames it. The length of the discourse indicates the distance of thought betwixt the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Al Gore’s not going to be rounding up Jews and exterminating them. It is the same tactic, however. You got to have…

— Glenn Beck

“Silence and solitude are universally recognized spiritual practices, and there are good reasons for this. Learning how to discipline your speech is…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Only in the sacredness of inward silence does the soul truly meet the secret, hiding God. The strength of resolve, which afterward…

— Frederick William Robertson

Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers of oratory,…

— Arthur Tappan Pierson

Those eerie diamond eyes shifted over to her and she stilled, as if he's willed her to do so. There was a…

— J.R. Ward

We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken a lifetime to learn. It seems only the old are…

— Nicholas Sparks

We do not yet know each other because we have not yet dared to be silent together.

— Georgette Leblanc

There is nothing so much like God in all the universe as silence.

— Meister Eckhart

Step by step, we will break this cycle of silence, poor information and stigma.

— Chevy Chase

To be sure I must; and therefore I may assume that your silence gives consent.

— Plato

I like the muted sounds, the shroud of grey, and the silence that comes with fog.

— Om Malik

“Even in complete silence, Buckshaw had its own unique silence; a silence I would recognize anywhere. ”

— Alan Bradley

“...the words make our silences easier--they're the current that runs under them.”

— Sue Miller

When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted, To sever for years.

— Lord Byron

“People who lack economic and social power often expand their physical impact on the world." "-In Pursuit of Silence”

— Lessing

The silence sings. It is musical. I remember a night when it was audible. I heard the unspeakable.

— Henry David Thoreau

“The soul withdrew to a rational silence. The body remained there in the madness.”

— Edith Hahn Beer a

There's one thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die - their silence.

— Ben Hecht

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might.

— James Martineau

Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve the silence?

— Anonymous

Silence and solitude are more distracting to me than chatter and commotion.

— Marilu Henner