Silence Quotes · Page 77

The stillest tongue can be the truest friend.

— Euripides

A moment of silence is not inherently religious.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

The things that really matter don't mix with idle chatter.

— Mose Allison

“Silence is a necessary requirement for unnatural acts.”

— Kathryn Cottam

“Happy in his silence yet eager for his words.”

— Daphne du Maurier

The friend of silence comes close to God.

— John Climacus

It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.

— Victor Hugo

I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say.

— Virginia Woolf

From this point, silence and intelligence are just two aspects of the same thing.

— Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

“The silence between the lines is where the people speak their true intent.”

— Geta Anton

Silently, God opens his golden eyes over the place of skulls.

— Georg Trakl

The Best Music you can ever hear in your Life is Silence -- silence of yourself, silence of your loved ones

— Anonymous

At the end of the day, the only people a One Voice doctrine silences are those who should be the most loyal.

— Tony Dungy

“You just summed up the difference between men and women, sweetheart. Men kvetch, and women suffer in silence!”

— Lynda Cohen Loigman

To glorify democracy and to silence the people is a farce; to discourse on humanism and to negate people is a lie.

— Paulo Freire

“some whine…some weep… other lit fire and sit on the edge of thoughts. some knows when to speak nothing. some knows the…

— Zara Sagar

Silent people are dangerous; others are not so. [Fr., Les gens sans bruit sont dangereux; Il n'en est pas ainsi des autres.]

— Jean de La Fontaine

Silence is the foundation of truth. Words are most meaningful when they emerge from silence and when they are received by a…

— Ken Cohen

somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which…

— Anonymous

“There is no need for particular speech in order to be with God. We have only to be quiet and to contemplate…

— Robert Cardinal Sarah

“Your silence creates a vacuum for others to fill The key is to stay present and keep listening. The silence of holding…

— Anonymous

But let us laugh carelessly like other men. Let us be timid even among fools. Let us knot silence around our throats.…

— Glenway Wescott

Peace is Letting Go--Returning to the Silence that cannot enter the realm of words because it is too pure to be contained…

— Malidoma Patrice Some

“Mum was pregnant, then there was Sharron. [...] I wanted to keep him away from her - but for the wrong reasons.…

— Laurie Matthew

I love silence. And one of the paradoxes about the way I live and also about my work is that definitely one…

— Tod Machover

Beauty can only be best described at its origin through a befuddling silence, the kind that leaves one almost on the verge…

— Faraaz Kazi

No one is calling any of these designers racist. The act itself is racist. There were more black models working in the…

— Iman Abdulmajid

“In Judaism, it is taught that there are three stages of grief to be endured. First there is weeping, for we all…

— Judy Collins

Architecture has its own realm. It has a special physical relationship with life. I do not think of it primarily as either…

— Peter Zumthor

Count up the almonds, Count what was bitter and kept you waking, Count me in too: I sought your eye when you…

— Paul Celan

“As long as we speak only in response to other people's disapproving silence, and as long as our words are but an…

— Astolphe de Custine

“Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”

— Elie Wiesel

“What is in our hearts is real whether we name it or let it exist only in darkness or silence.”

— Beth Revis

“While noises encompass every strand of the breathing being, delved into dark silences is the barely breathing heart”

— Priyansha Vashi

If you forget to play your part, then better get used to knowing that you are loved, but never being told so

— Anonymous

This loudness will one day kill the world go silent or else your future will be vanished.

— Rehneet Singh

Before music there was silence and the duet format allows you to build from the silence in a very special way.

— Charlie Haden

“It is wrong from beginning to end,' said the Caterpillar decidedly, and there was silence for some minutes.”

— Lewis Carroll

Most people don’t know how to appreciate the silence. They can’t help talking.

— Nicholas Sparks

If you walk into a forest - you hear all kinds of subtle sounds - but underneath there is an all pervasive…

— Eckhart Tolle