Silently Quotes
337 Silently quotes by 259 unique authors
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Silently, God opens his golden eyes over the place of skulls.
— Georg Trakl
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I am, as a European, absolutely shocked by European people. I am also shocked by European nationalist people. They have allowed themselves to be so…
— Ernst Zundel
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Toad talked big about all he was going to do in the days to come, while stars grew fuller and larger all around them, and…
— Kenneth Grahame
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Down below the broad, roaring waves of the sea break against the deep foundation of the rock. But high above the mountain, the sea, and…
— Rudolf Otto
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When he sees little kids sitting in the backseat of cars, in those little car seats that have steering wheels, with grim expressions of concentration…
— Anne Lamott
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The single most influential force that controls your attitudes, beliefs, capabilities and emotions is repetition - the words you silently use, over and over again,…
— Napoleon Hill
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There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God.
— Unknown Author
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In such situations, of course, people don't nurse their anger silently, they moan aloud; but these are not frank, straightforward moans, there is a kind…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Rigel, Betelgeuse, and Orion. There was no finer church, no finer choir, than the stars speaking in silence to the many consumptives silently condemned, a…
— Mark Helprin
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Pride that you express to others is ego. Pride that you express silently to yourself is real pride.
— Stuart Wilde
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It would be very difficult to draw a line between holy wonder and real worship; for when the soul is overwhelmed with the majesty of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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How silently, how silently The wonderous gift is given! So God imparts to human hearts The blessings of his heaven. No ear may hear his…
— Phillips Brooks
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This work of the Lord is indeed great and marvelous, but it moves forward essentially unnoticed by many of mankind's political, cultural, and academic leaders.…
— L. Whitney Clayton
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Behold a tree. Does it not speak to us thusly: 'Don't you see that God is not working himself into a frenzy in me? I…
— Clarence Jordan
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Tyranny, like fog in the well known poem, often creeps in silently 'on little cat feet.'
— Ronald Reagan
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One of the easiest human acts is also the most healing. Listening to someone. Simply listening. Not advising or coaching, but silently and fully listening.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Pray silently with simplicity every day to stay cool and calm in mind, composed and collected in heart; courageous and connected to own soul, to…
— Unknown Author
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Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.
— Timothy Keller
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A friend is one who joyfully sings with you when you are on the mountaintop, and silently walks beside you through the valley.
— William Arthur Ward
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Good will is a power that can be used every day of the year and every hour of the day. It is instantly available. By…
— Wilferd Peterson
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Our years Glide silently away. No tears, No loving orisons repair The wrinkled cheek, the whitening hair That drop forgotten to the tomb.
— Horace
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The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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All men who would surpass the other animals should do their best not to pass through life silently like the beasts whom nature made prone,…
— Sallust
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Before college, I acted in my room, to classical music, because music tells stories. I'd put on a record and proceed, silently. I'd keep putting…
— Amanda Plummer
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All things in nature work silently. They come into being and possess nothing. They fulfill their function and make no claim. All things alike do…
— Laozi
Who Wrote These Silently Quotes
259 authors contributed a total of 337 Silently Quotes, led by these top contributors: