Leadership is about encouraging women to break their silence and tell their stories to the world. — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
Silence and reserve suggest latent power. What some men think has more effect than what others say. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Silence between 2 unknown people creates a relation. But, Silence between 2 known people breaks the relation... — Ritu Copy Share Image
“People eyed one another suspiciously, and the streets smelled of a silence that knotted your stomach.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“...But the child's sob in silence curses deeper / Than the strong man in his wrath.” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish that applause would come just a bit later, when it is so beautifully hushed that I feel like holding… — Emanuel Ax Copy Share Image
He liked to read with the silence and the golden color of the whiskey as his companions. He liked food, people, talk,… — James Salter Copy Share Image
I've always been the king of silence. I've always been a minimalist comedian. I've taken my influence from Jack Benny, who was… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
My mom always told me if you cant say anything nice, dont say anything at all...and some people wonder why Im so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Silence means security, silence means approval, watch a zenith on the TV. Tiger run around the tree, follow the leader, run and… — REM Copy Share Image
Come to me in the silence of the night, Come to me in the speaking silence of a dream. Come with soft… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
It is fully practical to create that which has form in the silence. The noise art makes is usually heard by those… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
“Learn to listen to this silence, because it will tell you many things, unimaginable things, things of great beauty and meaning.” — Michael Paterniti Copy Share Image
Branches grew from his hands, his hair. His thoughts tangled like roots in the ground. He strained upward. Pitch ran like tears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Silence accompanies the most significant expressions of happiness and unhappiness: those in love understand one another best when silent, while the most… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“I would give anything not to have to spend the next twenty minutes sitting across from her, because she doesn't believe in… — John Green Copy Share Image
“ Listen for somebody trying to talk to you… (Silence) This from that very pit of night, naked in the wasteland, the… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
Some ... have imagined that by arousing a baseless suspicion in the mind of the beloved we can revive a waning devotion.… — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image
They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing,… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“If you dont speak, they will know you know more than you're telling them. And if they know that, they'll find a… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
“It was an almost supernatural power, I sometimes came to think (though immediately I mocked the idea), making normally talkative people like… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
All the masters tell us that the reality of life - which our noisy walking consciousness prevents us from hearing - speaks… — Karlfried Graf Durckheim Copy Share Image
Nature can be trusted to work her own miracle in the heart of any man whose daily task keeps him alone among… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
Don't waste words with people who deserve your silence, Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is nothing at all. — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
“This terror of silence with nothing diverting to do. I can’t think anyone really believes that today’s so-called ‘information society’ is just… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Im starting to feel as though I should give up now to not risk what we have. keep silent what I want… — Aaliyah Owens Copy Share Image
“Master Dung’s study was silent. So silent, in fact, that one might have been able to hear a gnat passing air, if… — Sorin Suciu Copy Share Image
Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I press my ear against his chest, to the spot where I always rest my head, where I know I will hear… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In the past, the poverty they shared had a certain sweetness about it. When the end of the day came and they… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I don't always need music, I can be with silence but not absolute silence. For example, I love the desert but there… — Michele Lamy Copy Share Image
“the silence behind her was closing and thickening, and becoming coloured, like water into which a brilliant dye is being poured” — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
Stop, open up, surrender the beloved blind silence. Stay there until you see you're looking at the light with infinite eyes. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“For several seconds, they stand there, ...just four feet apart now, but separated by a thick granite counter, by fifty years and… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied soul of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Silence is an endangered quantity in our time... Silence, embraced, stuns with its presence, its pregnant reality—a reality that does not negate… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
Tao is beyond words and beyond things. It is not expressed either in word or in silence. Where there is no longer… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
To be alone by being part of the universe-fitting in completely to an environment of woods and silence and peace. Everything you… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image