Common Quote by Frederick William Robertson

“The wise man believes profoundly in silence, the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind, and…

— Charles Alexander Eastman

To be silent is sometimes an art, yet not so great a one as certain people would have us believe, who are wisest they…

— Christoph Martin Wieland

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he…

— Winston Churchill

A man is known by the silence he keeps.

— Oliver Herford

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

— Iain Duncan Smith

The great silent man! Looking round on the noisy inanity of the world,--words with little meaning, actions with little worth,--one loves to reflect on…

— Thomas Carlyle

“He has learned that silence means the absolute balance of the body, spirit and soul. The man who preserves his unity will never be…

— Paulo Coelho

Silence is the adornment of the wise, and for the foolish the only dignity possible.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

Silence is the Mother of Truth, for the silent man was ever to be trusted, while the man ever ready with speech was never…

— Luther Standing Bear

A man of virtue, judgment, and prudence speaks not until there is silence.

— Saadi

A man who knows a thing, who is aware of a given danger, and sees the possibility of a remedy with his own eyes,…

— Adolf Hitler

If you ask him: "What is silence?" he will answer, "It is the Great Mystery! The holy silence is His voice!" If you ask:…

— Charles Alexander Eastman