Silence Quotes
3932 Silence quotes by 2066 unique authors
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There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we need to break…
— Jackson Katz
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... the socialization of boys regarding masculinity is often at the expense of women. I came to realize that we don't raise boys to be…
— Don McPherson
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O Jesus! on this day, you have fulfilled all my desires. From now on, near the Eucharist, I shall be able To sacrifice myself in…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Only through the Eucharist is it possible to live the heroic virtues of Christianity: charity, to the point of forgiving one's enemies; love for those…
— Pope John Paul II
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Each morning at Holy Mass, the Bread of Life will help the body as well as the soul, if we have faith. If we but…
— Unknown Author
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When our whole life is one faith, hope, love, prayer and silence, a consecrated life always bound up in the Eucharist, then the 'urge' towards…
— Pope John Paul II
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Build your inner environment. Practice Silence! I remember the wonderful discipline of the Great Ones. When we used to talk and chatter, they would say:…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The Wise Man believes profoundly in silence - the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind and…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom secreted in bad movies while proving…
— Harold Rosenberg
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Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the most shameful weapon,…
— Edward Dahlberg
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Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.
— Robert Fripp
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Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.
— Tom Ford
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Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
— Saadi
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You grow your best thoughts in silence, solitude, and meditation. When you relax and think deeply, you are giving your inmost powers their best opportunity…
— Grenville Kleiser
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As I listen to the silence, I learn that my feelings about art and my feelings about the Creator of the Universe are inseparable. To…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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In many shamanic societies, if you came to a medicine person complaining of being disheartened, dispirited, or depressed, they would ask one of four questions:…
— Gabrielle Roth
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Only silence communicates the truth as it is.
— Rajneesh
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What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is worthy of everlasting and thankful…
— Joseph Hall
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We should not forget that our tradition is one of protest and revolt and that it is stultifying to celebrate the rebels of the past.…
— Henry Steele Commager
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At the end of the day, the only people a One Voice doctrine silences are those who should be the most loyal.
— Tony Dungy
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We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I approach and imbibe with "a sort of…
— Holbrook Jackson
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Silence,they say,is the voice of complicity. But silence is impossible. Silence screams. Silence is the message,just as doing nothing is an act. Let who you…
— Leonard Peltier
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There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and integrity is wisdom,…
— Thomas Merton
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Human existence cannot be silent, nor can it be nourished by false words, but only by true words, with which people transform the world. To…
— Paulo Freire
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