Approach Quote by Robert K. Greenleaf

Some people are uncomfortable with silences. Not me. I’ve never cared much for call and response. Sometimes I will think of something to say…

— Miranda July

Silence has an important role in conversation. It's the only part when you have the chance to listen.

— Bernajoy Vaal

Don't underestimate the power of silence, when you don't know what someone is thinking, is when you should be most afraid!

— Anonymous

Most of the time, people are afraid of silence, and I'm not.

— Karamo Brown

I'm not afraid of silence. You know, I'm not afraid to sit in a room and have the conversation drop into silence. I think…

— Jacqueline Woodson

most people are perfectly afraid of silence

— Anonymous

“Before you speak, ask yourself this question: will your words improve the silence?”

— Andrew B. Newberg

Before you speak, ask yourself: Is it kind, is it true, is it necessary, does it improve upon the silence?.

— Sai Baba

If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent.

— Confucius

What is it about silence that makes people uneasy?

— Morrie Schwartz

Silence - Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.

— Benjamin Franklin

Sometimes silence is much better than talking , at least it don't hurt.

— Abhishek Tiwari