Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may last induce an opponent to… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
With the exception of undertakers, athletes are the only professionals obliged to feign sorrow on a daily basis, pretending that every June… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
The wisdom of the Holy Spirit is much greater than the wisdom of the entire world. Within the wisdom of the Holy… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
I think, what happened with 'Dead Silence' is that other people told us that we should be doing that and now that… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Most people he knew, his wife included, wouldn't make it through an hour on the promise of four sentences. But Frankie Bard… — Sarah Blake Copy Share Image
“And slowly a discussion begins - as Morrie has wanted all along - about the effect of silence on human relations. Why… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
My real log is written in the sea and sky; the sails talking with the rain and the stars amid the sounds… — Bernard Moitessier Copy Share Image
I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day; Have clapped my hands at him… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“There are quiet places also in the mind,” he said, meditatively. “But we build bandstand and factories on them. Deliberately—to put a… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The redwoods, once seen, leave a mark or create a vision that stays with you always. No one has ever successfully painted… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Wren?' he says. 'Talk to me.' I don't reply. What would be the point? I know he will twist me around his… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“They sat in silence for a full minute, the air between them growing heavy, as if they both wanted to speak, and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“She sat silently in her rocking chair. Some people are good at talking, but Granny Weatherwax was good at silence. She could… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Instantly, the noise stopped. The whole room lay in perfect silence. The tire builders stood in long lines, touching each other, perfectly… — Ruth McKenney Copy Share Image
Silence? What can New York-noisy, roaring, rumbling, tumbling, bustling, story, turbulent New York-have to do with silence? Amid the universal clatter, the… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Ask the world to reveal its quietude- not the silence of machines when they are still, but the true quiet by which… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“What did you say to me Itsy? The day when you broke your silence?" Itsy shrugged and shuffled back into her own… — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
As an immigrant, I appreciate, far more than the average American, the liberties we have in this country. Silence is a big… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
To sit in solemn silence on a dull, dark dock in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock awaiting the sensation of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a symbol there is concealment and yet revelation: here therefore, by Silence and by Speech acting together, comes a double significance. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his… — T. S. Eliot 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
“Children need to learn that silence is the home of spirit. All other voices speak out loud, but spirit communicates without making… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I think Michael O'Donoghue felt he'd said what he wanted to say. In fact, nobody thought we could spin it out long… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
But even in the schoolyard I'd been aware of that silence, that reserve in him, as though he'd been raised by foxes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the silence that is his chosen medium of communication and telling others about it in words. Is there no way not… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is worthy of… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
No sound In this world can be louder than silence... if anyone can understand your silence.. they can never misunderstand ur words — Agidis234 Copy Share Image
“The silence in the room was so unusually quiet that the beginning of it seemed rather loud when the utter stillness of… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
The modern city hardly knows a pure darkness or true silence anymore, nor does it know the effect of a single small… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“I stayed silent when I should have screamed. I gave love when I should have walked away. And still, they blamed me.… — Garima Soni Copy Share Image
“Words could be empty, but what they were capable of bringing out in each other through their silence was something he’d never… — Josie Leigh Copy Share Image
If the fruit is green it will not fall to the ground even if you beat it with a sharp stick. When… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Adjustment with right people is always better than arguement with wrong people and silence is always better than meaningless words. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You wasted away cant come back today done lost your life cant think twice momma done told me that I was wrong… — Natalya Johnson Copy Share Image
If death is this brilliant slide, this high, fine music felt as pure vibration, this plunging float in wind and silence, it's… — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't feed into the he said/she said bullshit. I figure out the truth about people by keeping my mouth shut and… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
“Silence spread out from Rincewind's bent like ripples in a puddle. It cascaded down the tower and spread out through the milling… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
