Abuse-survivor Quote by Erin Merryn

“There's nothing more frightening than dead silence; I can't stand it. When it's quiet, that's when the bad memories and the awful thoughts ring…

— C.M. Stunich

“There are voices you can silence.”

— Amy Reed

“I can hear the silence. And it won't go away.”

— Neil Gaiman

“You have no right to be silenced.”

— James DeVita

“One moment of unwelcomed silence is more disheartening than a lifetime of incessant screams. And the silence deafens me.”

— Scott Hildreth

“Never give silence to those who deserve your words.”

— Garima Soni - words world

“But make sure your silence is your choice, and not because you are scared of what your voice may say. Because”

— Jennae Cecelia

“Silence is very dangerous, especially when your words can be the only source of healing at a moment.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Silence consumed my whole life; it suppressed things I could never express. My silence was responsible for my family’s happiness. Silence was my prison.”

— Natasha Preston

“Silence scares us because it doesn’t seem natural. Sometimes I wonder if we are so afraid of what we might hear in the silence…

— Gareth J. Goossen

“I listen to silence. And you have a lot to say. Although I haven't quite figured out what it is yet…I promise not to…

— Rebecca Donovan

“I am afraid of silence. Silence creates a pathway to peace through pain, the pain of a distracted and frantic mind before it becomes…

— Terry Tempest Williams When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice