If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent. — Confucius Copy Share Image
“If anyone wants to pray, he should do it in the silence of the church and not carry on like people at… — Oliver Pötzsch Copy Share Image
Since I've learned to be silent, everything has come so much closer to me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
stoicism and silence does not serve us nor our communities, only the forces of things as they are. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The leader teaches more through being than through doing. The quality of one's silence conveys more than long speeches. — John Heider Copy Share Image
Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary and in few words. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“Life’s most precious moments are not all loud or uproarious. Silence and stillness has its own virtues.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Meditation is the journey from sound to silence, from movement to stillness, from a limited identity to unlimited space. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The law of silence: Speak little. Say only what you must. Speak only when necessary. Your oratory should be deeds, not words.… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
It's more for me as with going into a forest: if you sit quietly for a long time, the life around you… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“She listened to silence. Except the birds. The waves. A few voices in the distance. She would not turn to him. He… — Ella M. Kaye Copy Share Image
That is the problem with age and wisdom—it merely shows you how helpless you are. The wiser you become, the more you… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
“The silence is all there is. It is the alpha and the omega. It is God’s brooding over the face of the… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Sometimes silence doesn't mean your upset or angry. Sometimes silence mean that I've learned who is worth the words you have to… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“The zoo grounds reeked of desolation, but the silence had an undercurrent, a silvery vibe, like the hush of a concert hall… — Suki Michelle Copy Share Image
Beauty can only be best described at its origin through a befuddling silence, the kind that leaves one almost on the verge… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
“The ocean rose up around me, hiding that low, dark patch from my eyes. The daylight, the trailing glory of the sun,… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Silence is a powerful and magical tool capable of providing you most of the things you really need. Silence is not an… — Vishwanath Copy Share Image
Silence 'is so lacking in this world which is often too noisy, which is not favorable to recollection and listening to the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf... For… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“As a cloud crosses the sun, silence falls on London; and falls on the mind. Effort ceases. Time flaps on the mast.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“For some time there was a widely held notion (zealously fostered by the daily press) to the effect that the 'thinking ocean'… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
