Quotes about silence
silence violence
Silence creates it's own violence. Jeff Vandermeer
silence acting crafts
If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet...maybe we could understand something. Federico Fellini
silence captured
I did not enter into silence. Silence captured me. Ezra Pound
silence tongue truest
The stillest tongue can be the truest friend. Euripides
silence house quiet
Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house. Euripides
silence action higher
What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence. Francis of Assisi
silence noble overcoming
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. Francis Beaumont
silence together generations
There will be no silence from Canada. Our friendship has no limit. Generation after generation we have traveled many difficult miles together side by side. Jean Chretien
silence deception noise
There is as much deception in noise as there is in silence Jacqueline Carey
silence needs said
Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion.
silence world language
Every language is a world. Without translation, we would inhabit parishes bordering on silence. George Steiner
silence honor badges
Cersei Lannister: I shall wear this as a badge of honor. Robert Barathon: Wear it in silence or I'll honor you again. George R. R. Martin
silence mind facts
In the silence of their studios, busied for days at a time with works which leave the mind relatively free, painters become like women; their thoughts can revolve around the minor facts of life and penetrate their hidden meaning. Honore de Balzac
silence feelings wells
Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling. Honore de Balzac
silence tactics distrust
Silence is the best tactic for he who distrusts himself. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
silence risk policy
Silence is the safest policy if you are unsure of yourself. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
silence jubilation
Restrain yourself... and gloat in silence. I'll have no jubilation here. It is an impious thing to exult over the slain. Homer
silence faithful rewards
There is likewise a reward for faithful silence. [Lat., Est et fideli tuta silentio merces.] Horace
silence mind way
The only way to cultivate a quiet mind is by planting seeds of silence. Guy Finley
silence solitude secret
There is nothing as certain as silence, stillness, and solitude to introduce you to the secrets of yourself. Guy Finley
silence facts love-to-read
I love to read, and I like the fact that there's some silence in my life. Giancarlo Esposito
silence domestic-violence violence
Our silence is deafening and deadly. James Brown
silence stories just-listen
Even the silence has a story to tell you. Just listen. Listen. Jacqueline Woodson
silence spirit ineffable
Music, not being made up of objects nor referring to objects, is intangible and ineffable; it can only be as it were inhaled by the spirit: the rest is silence. Jacques Barzun
silence sticks speak
Why must you speak your thoughts? Silence, if fair words stick in your throat, would serve all our ends better. J. R. R. Tolkien
silence silent poisonous
Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous. Friedrich Nietzsche
silence needs speak
It is silence that most needs an answering -- when I can no longer speak, hear me. Jeanette Winterson
silence
Words are the part of silence that can be spoken. Jeanette Winterson
silence becoming becoming-you
In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself. Jewel
silence enemy progress
If you feel blocked, do not turn to others, but look inside, in silence, for the enemy of your progress. Jeff Buckley
silence consequence
Every word has consequences. Every silence, too. Jean-Paul Sartre
silence silent pleasure
All the great pleasures of life are silent. Georges Clemenceau
silence church dams
The great monuments are raised up like dams, pitting the logic of majesty and authority against all the shady elements: it is in the form of cathedrals and palaces that Church and State speak and impose silence on the multitudes. Georges Bataille