Peace is not something that happens by accident. Peace is like silence; it is always there. The lack of harmony in our… — Gabriel Cousens Copy Share Image
As the surface of the seashore rocks were pitted by by the waves and gathered limpets that further disguised what lay beneath,… — William Trevor Copy Share Image
“In 2011, actor Johnny Depp told the November issue of Vanity Fair that he felt participating in a photoshoot was akin to… — Emma Elsworth Copy Share Image
In our true blissful essence of mind is known that everything is alright forever and forever and forever...listen to the silence inside… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The hush comes with the deepening of Autumn; but it comes gradually. Our ears are attuned to it, day by quieter day.… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Over past years we have seen unrelenting pressure from advocates of homosexuality to accept as normal what is not normal, and to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“Discussing it later, many of us felt we suffered a mental dislocation at that moment, which only grew worse through the course… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Once, in grade school, our class was taken on an overnight excursion to a campground. The air was warm: we had a… — Norma Fox Mazer Copy Share Image
“All I know is that my life is filled with little pockets of silence. When I put a record on the turntable,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Her image had passed into his soul for ever and no word had broken the holy silence of his ecstasy. Her eyes… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“Silence broke out of me It seemed as if I had lost you in the days where no dancing shadows of illustrious… — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
“The expression 'quiet as mice' is a puzzling one, because mice can often be very noisy, so people who are being quite… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
No particular thought can be mind's natural state, only silence. Not the idea of silence, but silence itself. When the mind is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
In the silences I make in the midst of the turmoil of life I have appointments with God. From these silences I… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
It takes courage to grieve, to honor the pain we carry. We can grieve in tears or in meditative silence, in prayer… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“I deplored silence. I deplored stillness. I hated almost everything. I was very unhappy and angry all the time. I tried to… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
My desires are foolish. The things I want are better kept to myself. The hand of silence is steady. The hard blade… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
We need silence to be alone with God, to speak to him, to listen to him, to ponder his words deep in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“The young, brash and impatient, must always break the silence. It is a waste, for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“There is a great risk that Christians may become idolaters if they lose the meaning of silence. Our words inebriate us; they… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
“When the ashes of the wildfire of love have been scattered in the hazy den of oblivion and emotions have gone out… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Who's with her?" Roarke asked, though he already knew. It was just like her. "With her? Oh, ah, hmmm. Webster." Silence fell,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real music will make you more and more refined. It will become more and more silent. In fact, real music will help… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Seven little crazy kids chopping up sticks; One burnt her daddy up and then there were six. Six little crazy kids playing… — Michael Thomas Ford Copy Share Image
Howard Altmann has found a way to make language transform itself. If the elusive moment between I and Thou could speak, it… — Dennis Nurkse Copy Share Image
When you are before the altar where Christ reposes, you ought no longer to think that you are amongst men; but believe… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
GRINNING, DUCKING MY HEAD FOR BALANCE, I START TO SPIN WILDLY AS I CAN. THAT IS MY FAVORITE DANCE, BECAUSE IT CONTAINS… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom secreted in bad… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Literature, I have always thought, is in most places and companies a singularly dull and uninteresting thing to talk about, but one… — William Hurrell Mallock Copy Share Image
“Celebration toward the east fosters silence. Indeed, there is less temptation for the celebrant to monopolize the conversation. Facing the Lord, he… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
An emptiness rules at its core, a rottenness, a silence when one of you retires to bed without saying good night, when… — Nikki Gemmell Copy Share Image
Real life is a funny thing, I think most of us fear that reaching the end of our life and looking back… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Come on, Ella. Sleep green.' Ignoring him, I got into bed wearing a T-shirt and boxer shorts printed with penguins. I reached… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Again there was silence. It was broken by the high trill of the telephone-bell. "There is one of our bacilli squeaking for… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
But under it all they were men, penetrating the land of desolation and mockery and silence, puny adventurers bent on colossal adventure,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“wondrously futile to build splendid buildings, to make music, to sing songs, to print huge books full of colorful birds in the… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“Sometimes silence means more than words filled with pity and regret. He squeezes my hand, and I know that is his way… — J.B. McGee Copy Share Image