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title: "8 Strong Silent Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Strong Silent quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Strong Silent sayings and thoughts."
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> [Screw the Silent Brothers." "No thanks. There's strong and silent, and then there's just freaky." "Isabelle!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/screw-the-silent-brothers-no-thanks-there-s-strong-and-silent-and/)

[Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/)

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> [Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winston-churchill/too-often-the-strong-silent-man-is-silent-only-because-he-does-not/)

[Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winston-churchill/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c4/winston-churchill-95_silent_too-often-the-strong-silent-man-is-silen_1043697.jpg)

> [A woman likes a strong, silent man because she thinks he is listening.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/croft-m-pentz/a-woman-likes-a-strong-silent-man-because-she-thinks-he-is-listening/)

[Croft M. Pentz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/croft-m-pentz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/705/croft-m-pentz-23876_likes_a-woman-likes-a-strong-silent-man-becaus_1152407.jpg)

> [We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attractive.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-powell/we-need-to-ditch-the-idea-that-there-is-any-value-in-the-strong-and/)

[Jane Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-powell/)

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> [Anyone who has spoken to experienced combat troops knows that they rarely brag about their exploits. Strong and silent is the preferred…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-colley/anyone-who-has-spoken-to-experienced-combat-troops-knows-that-they/)

[Linda Colley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-colley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f4f/linda-colley-3299_combat_anyone-who-has-spoken-to-experienced-com_1739781.jpg)

> [Another of these strong silent men. The world is full of us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/another-of-these-strong-silent-men-the-world-is-full-of-us/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Women who insist upon having the same options as men would do well to consider the option of being the strong, silent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fran-lebowitz/women-who-insist-upon-having-the-same-options-as-men-would-do-well-to/)

[Fran Lebowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fran-lebowitz/)

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> [Some women want the strong silent type, so they can tell him to shut up and rearrange the furniture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-j-o-rourke/some-women-want-the-strong-silent-type-so-they-can-tell-him-to-shut/)

[P. J. O'Rourke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-j-o-rourke/)

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