We must ask ourselves how many times others would benefit more from our silence than from our words. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“In matters of the national interest, silence is not golden; it’s yellow.” — Nick Adams Copy Share Image
Everything was quiet, a strange sort of quiet that felt like an unfinished sentence. — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“I only get information from mutes, because they’re sure to keep things quiet.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“You have to create your own space which has a lot of silence in it and a lot of books.” — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The word of silence is such it says everything without saying any word — Nidhi Saini Copy Share Image
The silence between the notes is the good part for me. I find that to be a very important part of music… — Leon Redbone Copy Share Image
I know that when the world surrenders, pallid, to repose, the murmur of a tranquil stream through the deep silence flows. — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
Hello Rush," she said, breaking the silence. The sound of her voice almost sent me to my knees. God, I'd missed her… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
“The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted--the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“They were silent, humiliated by this return of the defeated, furious at their own silence, but the more it was prolonged the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I miss the sound of your voice. And I miss the rush f your skin. And I miss the still off the… — Unkown Copy Share Image
Unwinds didn't go out with a bang-they didn't even go out with a whimper. they went out with the silence of a… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“By letting go of what is known, you are free to encounter the living present, in all its perplexity and revelation. Just… — Philip Shepherd Copy Share Image
“Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep. I am in a thousand winds… — Mary Elizabeth Frye Copy Share Image
“As emotions may take apart bit by bit the rational blueprints in our imagination, dreams may expose what is veiled in the… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
These unwritten amenities have been in part responsible for giving our people the feeling of independence and self-confidence, the feeling of creativity.… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Yes, the highest things are beyond words. That is probably why all art aspires to the condition of wordlessness. When literature works… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
“I have a great sense of Stuart and silence on these nights. The village, wrapped in sleep; owls glide between the yew… — Alexander Masters Copy Share Image
Many things that human words have upset are set at rest again by the silence of animals. Animals move through the world… — Max Picard Copy Share Image
“It is not many things that modern psychology agress upon, but all the different approaches of psychology agrees on one thing: that… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
[Speaking] is never without fear; of visibility, of the harsh light of scrutiny and perhaps judgment, of pain, of death. But we… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I never authorized any payments for someone to be silent. I did not buy anyone's silence. — Michel Temer Copy Share Image
“It was either the chaos of a crowd of thoughts or the silence of solitude... nothing in between..” — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
The nights were blinding cold and casket black and the long reach of the morning had a terrible silence to it. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Universal silence is taken to imply the consent of the people. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“There are occasions when the silence speaks, and speech is silent” — Tamerlan Kuzgov Copy Share Image
Silence is the way to avoid many problems. Smile is the way to solve many problems. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you believe the noises of the world, rather than the silences of your soul, you will be lost. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Open your mouth only if what you are going to say is more beautiful than silence. — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
Like a long-legged fly upon the stream / His mind moves upon silence. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
We have never escaped a certain male cultural desire for women's silence. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
If you're asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom's temple. — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Modern civilization has taught us to convert night into day and golden silence into brazen din and noise. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Silence and darkness fills my night. I pray for light, as I kiss the world goodnight. — Anonymous Copy Share Image