“Syrian monk, Isaac of Niniveh: Many are avidly seeking but they alone find who remain in continual silence. … Every man who… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
When you think about Broadway, you think broad and big, but the fact is there are so many plays that are very… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
Intelligent beings from other planets regularly visit our world in an effort to enter into contact with us. NASA and the American… — Gordon Cooper Copy Share Image
“Silence is not silent. Silence speaks. It speaks most eloquently. Silence is not still. Silence leads. It leads most perfectly. Silence awakens… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
“For the first time in a very long time, she felt tears of gratitude. She managed to keep them in, though, letting… — Blake Pierce Copy Share Image
Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects...… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Sometimes actors don't remember their lines. At its worst, this means they 'dry' and silence descends. More commonly, the original lines are… — Alistair Beaton Copy Share Image
“Silence is always with us. But we do not choose silence, silence chooses us. If you are called to be silent on… — John Francis Copy Share Image
Advent is a time of waiting, of expectation, of silence. Waiting for our Lord to be born. A pregnant woman is so… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“If you ask and get no answer sometimes the silence that bounces back is the loudest truth. Be appreciative and open hearted… — Alexandra Elle Smith Copy Share Image
I think that sexual pleasure and the weird color of the sky after a storm or the stream of tail lights across… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
If I were to envy any persons on this planet, it would be mountain hermits. You often hear old platitudes such as,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“It don't take no great skill to write down a story. All you have to do is put one word after the… — Kei Miller Copy Share Image
We in the "developed" world seem to have many auditory strategies that insulate us from the presence of silence, simplicity, and solitude.… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
“There was silence and a new recognition of a perpetually searching quality within me that I had never fully acknowledged. That was… — Carolyn Murnick Copy Share Image
If thou speakest not I will fill my heart with thy silence and endure it. I will keep still and wait like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“∞ The Unseen Universe A Poem by Alexander Martini We live within the universe. Not far, not foreign. But at its heart.… — Alexander Martini Copy Share Image
“Every soul innately yearns for stillness, for a space, a garden where we can till, sow, reap, and rest, and by doing… — Anne LeClaire Copy Share Image
See I was on the verge of breaking down, Sometimes silence can seem so loud. There are miracles in life I must… — R Kelly Copy Share Image
Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices… — Jean Arp Copy Share Image
The feel of a canoe gunnel at the thigh, the splash of flying spray in the face, the rhythm of the snowshoe… — Grey Owl Copy Share Image
“Mind your strength! Let people know that you are strong and let them see how strong you are, and who or what… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
Because the Nazi venom worked its way even into our thoughts, every accurate thought was a conquest; because an all-powerful police sought… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I have no message to give the politicians of the world. They're all completely addicted to promiscuous verbalization and I'm quite sure… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Engaging with children in troublesome thinking is problematic, but important. Ignoring the hard stuff and only engaging in the fluff and fun… — Janet Robertson Copy Share Image
“I missed you, Angel. Not one day went by that I didn't feel you missing from my life. You haunted me to… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Of course, they didn't give names or dates, they spoke in what might be called abstract terms, but despite the seemingly detached… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“When we dare to speak in a liberatory voice, we threaten even those who may initially claim to want our words. In… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Can't you just thank me and get over it?" "Thank you." I waited, fuming and expectant. "You're not going to let it… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“ You see my five fingers, but somebody can see the five gaps between my fingers. Ordinarily you will not see the… — Osho Copy Share Image
A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I approach and imbibe with… — Holbrook Jackson Copy Share Image
The power of quiet is great. It generates the same feelings in everything one encounters. It vibrates with the cosmic rhythm of… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
“The devil invites mankind to rebellion and disorder. With his litany of subterfuges, he sows discord and incites us to pour out… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
A lot of people get flipped out if you're quiet. They say stuff like, What are you thinking? And if they don't… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
If we understood the power of our thoughts, we would guard them more closely. If we understood the awesome power of our… — Betty Eadie Copy Share Image
“Garraty wondered how it would be, to lie in the biggest, dustiest library silence of all, dreaming endless, thoughtless dreams behind your… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
He lay listening to the water drip in the woods. Bedrock, this. The cold and the silence. The ashes of the late… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Sometimes not speaking says more than all the words in the world. Sometimes my silence is saying, I don't know how to… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
A need to tell and hear stories is essential to the species Homo sapiens-second in necessity apparently after nourishment and before love… — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
