Silence Quotes
3932 Silence quotes by 2066 unique authors
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If we understood the power of our thoughts, we would guard them more closely. If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would…
— Betty Eadie
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Men point to the sad incidents of human life on earth, and they ask "Where is the love of God?" God points to that Cross…
— Robert Anderson
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Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.
— Gautama Buddha
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Bring your mind to noble silence. Unify your mind in noble silence. Concentrate your mind in noble silence... Enter into rapture and pleasure born of…
— Gautama Buddha
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Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
— Publilius Syrus
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I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.
— Publilius Syrus
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If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
— Austin O'Malley
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Race is the great taboo in our society. We are afraid to talk about it. White folks fear their unspoken views will be deemed racist.…
— Eva Paterson
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Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we…
— Gunilla Brodde Norris
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I trust the mystery. I trust what comes in silence and what comes in nature where there's no diversion. I think the lack of stimulation…
— Angeles Arrien
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Some people suffer in silence louder than others.
— Morrie Brickman
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Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.
— Publilius Syrus
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True, absolute silence and true, absolute love are not different. Absolute silent awareness overflows with simple, fulfilled absolute love. Objects - people, nature, emotions -…
— Gangaji
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Dumbness and silence are two different things.
— George Iles
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In the sweet territory of silence we touch the mystery. It's the place of reflection and contemplation, and it's the place where we can connect…
— Angeles Arrien
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It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad, and it is better still to sit with the good than alone. It…
— Muhammad
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Silence is an empty space, space is the home of the awakened mind.
— Gautama Buddha
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When all mental activity around who you think you are is stopped, there is a crack in the authority of perception, in the structure of…
— Gangaji
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Silence and stillness are not states and therefore cannot be produced or created. Silence is the non-state in which all states arise and subside. Silence,…
— Adyashanti
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To listen fully means to pay close attention to what is being said beneath the words. You listen not only to the 'music,' but to…
— Peter Senge
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I shall assume that your silence gives consent.
— Plato
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Silence...leads us to make a gift of self rather than a selfishness that has been gift-wrapped ...Silence does not mean running away but rather recollecting…
— Unknown Author
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In the end it’s all very simple. Either we give ourselves to Silence or we don’t.
— Adyashanti
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Because I'm moved in writing to be irrepressible. Writing to you seems like some holy cause, cause there's not enough female irrepressibility written down. I've…
— Chris Kraus
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Human beings have capitalized on the silence of animals, just as certain human beings have historically imposed silence on certain other human beings by denying…
— Gary Steiner
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