Silently Quotes
337 Silently quotes by 259 unique authors
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God speaks silently, God speaks in your heart; if your heart is noisy, chattering, you will not hear.
— Caryll Houselander
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A silence is needed before death, before life, before love. If you love a person you sit silently with the person. You would not like…
— Rajneesh
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There is no need to suffer silently and there is no shame in seeking help
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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How very softly you tiptoed into our world, almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footsteps have left upon our…
— Unknown Author
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We turned onto the last landing. Going out with this guy, I thought, would involve a lot of silly laughter, some wit--the buzz of his…
— Alice McDermott
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Walk so silently that the bottoms of your feet become ears
— Pauline Oliveros
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I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things. Endure. Bear up.…
— Klaus Kinski
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Because we never stop silently loving those who we once loved out loud
— Marina Abramovic
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At first he thought he felt bad because he was afraid of leading an army, but it wasn't true. He knew he'd make a good…
— Orson Scott Card
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I'm simply saying that there is a way to be sane. I'm saying that you can get rid of all this insanity created by the…
— Rajneesh
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Plotting isn't like sex, because you can go back and adjust it afterwards. Whether you plan your story beforehand or not, if the climax turns…
— Colin Greenland
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Of themselves diseases come upon men continually by day and by night, bringing mischief to mortals silently; for wise Zeus took away speech from them.…
— Hesiod
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History shows that great economic and social forces flow like a tide over communities only half conscious of that which is befalling them. Wise statesmen…
— John Stuart Mill
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Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect…
— Irving Penn
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It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinizing, throughout the world, every variation, even the slightest; rejecting that which is bad,…
— Charles Darwin
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The spirit listens only when the speaker speaks in gestures. And gestures do not mean signs or body movements, but acts of true abandon, acts…
— Carlos Castaneda
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How silently the heart pivots on its hinge.
— Jane Hirshfield
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The dimensions of a work of art are seldom realized by the author until the work is accomplished. It is like a flowering dream. Ideas…
— Carson McCullers
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A man who knows a thing, recognizes a given danger, and sees with his own eyes the possibility of a remedy, damned well has the…
— George Lincoln Rockwell
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I think that sometimes the great changes in our lives, the ones that divide time, happen so deep down and silently that we don't even…
— Anne Rivers Siddons
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One day I was living silently in a personal hell, without anyone to tell what I felt, without even knowing that the feelings I had…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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Don't make a hasty movement. Be like a mountain. Move silently and cautiously.
— Yi Sun-sin
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From a still wider and more comprehensive point of view, universal life itself appears to us as a struggle between multiplicity and unity - a…
— Roberto Assagioli
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Working in the garden . . . gives me a profound feeling of inner peace. Nothing here is in a hurry. There is no rush…
— Ruth Stout
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Men who had poetry in their soul come silently into the world and live quietly down the years, and yet when they are gone no…
— Carlos Bulosan
Who Wrote These Silently Quotes
259 authors contributed a total of 337 Silently Quotes, led by these top contributors: