Discourse Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good as is discourse, silence is better and shames it.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A good word is better than silence and silence is better than evil talks.

— Anonymous

Speech is better than silence; silence is better than speech.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as…

— Thomas Carlyle

Speech is great, but silence is greater.

— Thomas Carlyle

Words are the part of silence that can be spoken.

— Jeanette Winterson

Its better to be quite when your words are not given importance, as silence does speak...

— Ritu Ghatourey

Better than a long speech is a single quietening word.

— Gautama Buddha

There is a lot of silence in me, and I feel that silence is often better than spoken words.

— Randeep Hooda

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

— Pythagoras

Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time.

— Thomas Carlyle

“Sometimes an understanding silence was better than a bunch of meaningless words.”

— Mia Sheridan