Freedom Quote by Jim Thompson

“And why did everyone persist in thinking the mute was exactly as they wanted him to be--when most likely it was all a very…

— Carson McCullers

“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

“Life’s most precious moments are not all loud or uproarious. Silence and stillness has its own virtues.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Silence is man’s greatest freedom.”

— Robert Sarah

“It is not speaking that breaks our silence, but the anxiety to be heard. The words of the proud man impose silence on all…

— Thomas Merton

“Silence had its own sound; the steady, inaudible hum of consciousness, which made you realize how alone you really were in the universe.”

— Jack Kilborn

“God speaks for the silent man.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

“It was a stillness so profound one had to adjust one’s hearing to it. .... The silence seemed to be trying to tell him…

— Haruki Murakami

“A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used. Powerlessness and silence go together.”

— Margaret Atwood

“I am a human, I have a voice and I'm not shy to raise it for honesty and truth against mistreatment and lies. I'd…

— Euginia Herlihy

“And then I explained to him how naive we were, that the world did know and remained silent. And that is why I swore…

— Elie Wiesel

“As the rifles were pointed at his chest he wondered if what he had taken for the richness of silence was really the poverty…

— Nicole Krauss