The label of tasteful or tasteless is so often used to silence people and to maintain the status quo. It's used to… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
The AIDS epidemic began before I was born - I've never known a world without it. And yet, despite its omnipresence in… — Jurnee Smollett-Bell Copy Share Image
The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Our days longer, shorter, more clear, more clouded. We live and we drain in drops of light and darkness silence and words. — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
“I want to put silencers on all guns. That way war will be nothing more than a whisper in the future. And… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Some call it nagging...but WHEN a woman argues with you..its because she cares and when she stops arguing and begins to give… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you don't hear anything from me, it doesn't mean you are forgotten...di ba pwdeng nag-iisip lng muna ako kung pano ka… — Rhiel4 Copy Share Image
“Its purpose is self-renewal, and this is accomplished by spending time alone, immersed in the beautiful blanket of silence.” — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
We keep quiet about what we read. Our enjoyment of a book remains a jealously guarded secret. Perhaps because there's no need… — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
When all mental activity around who you think you are is stopped, there is a crack in the authority of perception, in… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
“Enough gold to live like a lord, you said. What did you do with all that wealth?” Brown Ben laughed. “Fool boy… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We rode along in silence, thinking our private thoughts. Charlie and I had an unspoken agreement not to throw ourselves into speedy… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
“An awkward silence descended between us. Where did that phrase come from? I wonder. Silence descended . Descended from where exactly? Was… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
A characteristic of those who are still progressing in blessed mourning is temperance and silence of the lips; and of those who… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
“When I spoke to her, I had the feeling that her thoughts had been nourished in wide-open spaces where talk was sparse… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Hmmm! and if you listen to people carefully you and feel annoying it means you need to listen to them either carefully… — Sardar Hyder Abbas Copy Share Image
President Kennedy’s assassination, less than two weeks ago, has struck the world dumb. It’s like no one wants to be the first… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
The referee told me this league has never had a brawl of that magnitude," said Mr. Penderwick after a long, painful silence.… — Jeanne Birdsall Copy Share Image
In the oh-my-God-this-has-to-be-Christmas silence that followed, he struggled to reorder the last six months, to catch up with this reality they'd somehow… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Dare to declare who you are. It is not far from the shores of silence to the boundaries of speech. The path… — Hildegard of Bingen 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
“For many people of color, learning to break the silence is a survival issue. To remain silent would be to disconnect from… — Beverly Daniel Tatum Copy Share Image
I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Once you've learned to think you can't stop. And an enormous number of people devote their lives to keeping their minds busy… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The akward moment when you get asked out on a date infront of the whole class in complete silence , with everyones… — Nelly Gutierrez Copy Share Image
“A moderate silence ensued. A neutral-to-slightly-positive silence. True, silence is still silence, except when you think about it too much.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I am... for freedom of the press, and against all violations of the Constitution to silence by force and not by reason… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I sense a Threshold: Light to Silence, Silence to Light - an ambiance of inspiration, in which the desire to be, to… — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
We believe profoundly in silence-the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind, and spirit. — Charles Alexander Eastman Copy Share Image
All art points to others with whom the writer argues about what is . . . He must have models with which… — Charles Bartlett Johnson Copy Share Image
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
“The ability to ignore the instant chatter of the mind and to recognize there is something beyond it. There is wisdom beyond… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
SILENCE DOESN'T ALWAYS MEAN 'YES'. SOMETIMES IT MEANS, ' I'M TIRED OF EXPLAINING TO PEOPLE WHO DON'T EVEN CARE TO UNDERSTAND'. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I may not always say whats on my mind nor speak up when I have to but that dont mean I care… — Joanne Lobedica 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
“The unsaid words pushed roughly against the thoughts that we had no craft to verbalize, and crowded the room to uneasiness.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Often the most effective statement we can make in a noisy world is to say nothing at all. Don't waste your words… — Chris Vonada Copy Share Image
#MeToo shows this bias is systemic, that people get away with violence against women, get away with discrimination - whether in work… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
