Growth Quote by Henri J.M. Nouwen

“Silence is best reserved for the fearful and foolish.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“A day of silence can be a pilgrimage in itself.”

— Anonymous

“For silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking.…

— Nicholas Sparks

“For a word to be spoken, there must be silence. Before, and after.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“why talk and say the unsaid words in haste when silence can speak the unspoken words?”

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“some whine…some weep… other lit fire and sit on the edge of thoughts. some knows when to speak nothing. some knows the art of…

— Zara Sagar

“Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Silence often speaks louder than words. To be heard is nice to be understood is divine.”

— Truth Devour

“It is a waste, for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other…

— Nicholas Sparks

“...the words make our silences easier--they're the current that runs under them.”

— Sue Miller

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

— Scott Hildreth

“Silence, along with the attention it fosters, is our anchor to the present, to the here and now.”

— Anne D. LeClaire