Silence Quotes

3932 Silence quotes by 2066 unique authors

Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in the heavens grows cold, and… — Jim Butcher
The religion of the short poem, in every age and in every literature, has a single commandment: Less is always more. The short poem rejects… — Charles Simic
If we are to know the Lord, we must go to Him. Listen to Him in silence before the Tabernacle and approach Him in the… — Pope Francis
In this silence of the white Host, carried in the Monstrance, are all His words; there is His whole life given in offering to the… — Pope John Paul II
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives--the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it.… — Mother Teresa
The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful… — Benedict of Nursia
A few times in my life I've had moments of clarity where the silence drowns out the noise and I can feel rather than think. — Tom Ford
Silence is the speech of the spiritual seeker. — Sathya Sai Baba
And in this silence of the dumb and these speeches of the blind, in this medly of people bound together by the same grief, terror… — Vasily Grossman
Silence is sometimes the only way to share the unsharable. — Ron McLarty
For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and by asking students to simply 'get over it.'… — Linda Sanchez
But I would rather have snow. Snow is the on.y weather I really like. Nothing makes me less grumpy than snow. I can sit by… — Erlend Loe
When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that… — Alice Hamilton
Just because others have it worse doesn’t mean you have to suffer in silence. — Jonathan Kellerman
The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are dying. Their silence… — Karl Rahner
Religion has the capacity to silence critical thinking and create blindness in entire groups of people. It can infect the minds of followers so completely… — Darrel Ray
I love everything that makes up a milieu, the rolling of the carriages and the noise of the workmen in Paris, the cries of a… — George Sand
We [Raymond and Meursault] stared at each other without blinking, and everything came to a stop there between the sea, the sand, and the sun,… — Albert Camus
Is it not true, then, that my life with all its limitation touches at many points the life of the World Beautiful? Everything has its… — Anne Sullivan Macy
What to say? That the end of love is a haunting. A haunting of dreams. A haunting of silence. Haunted by ghosts it is easy… — Jeanette Winterson
I truly believe that at times like this, silence is not golden. It is yellow. — Zell Miller
Sunset on the water ought to be a quiet and easy time, but I guess some people can't stand a little silence. — Carl Hiaasen
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound. — Zoltan Kodaly
Our ability to offer empathy can allow us to stay vulnerable, defuse potential violence, help us hear the word 'no' without taking it as a… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
There is a silence that matches our best possibilities when we have learned to listen to others. We can master the art of being quiet… — Eugene Kennedy

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