Quotes about silence
silence trying half
If you can sit in silence with a person for half an hour and yet be entirely comfortable, you and that person can be friends. If you cannot, friends you'll never be and you need not waste time in trying. Lucy Maud Montgomery
silence important done
Silence is so important when you're working, You must have periods where you don't hear anything, just to reflect on you've already done. Otherwise you traumatize your relationship with the piece that you're working on. Lisa Gerrard
silence mouths lasts
The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth, Lewis Carroll
silence stories wanted
The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell. Joyce Maynard
silence protect
I continued to protect him with my silence. Joyce Maynard
silence dying trying
The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are dying. Their silence is really their call to me, the assurance of their immortal love for me. Karl Rahner
silence midnight
Hushed as midnight silence. John Dryden
silence speak conspiracy
A Conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words. John Lennon
silence teeth mouths
Me and my big mouth! I'd get rid of it, only it's such a handy place to keep my teeth. Jimmy Durante
silence wish sometimes
Sometimes I wish that applause would come just a bit later, when it is so beautifully hushed that I feel like holding my breath in the silence of the end. Emanuel Ax
silence movement individual
Individuals bearing witness cannot do the work of social movements, but they can break a corrosive and demoralizing silence. Ellen Willis
silence solitude loner
I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness. Karen Armstrong
silence would-be speech
It occurred to me that my speech or my silence, indeed any action of mine, would be a mere futility. Joseph Conrad
silence determined quiet
History is written by the victors, the strongest, the most determined. Truth is found most often in the silence, in the quiet places. Kate Mosse
silence cricket deeper
Silence And a deeper silence When the crickets Hesitate Leonard Cohen
silence littles noise
A little noiseless noise among the leaves, Born of the very sigh that silence heaves. John Keats
silence speech might
As the Swiss inscription says: Sprechen ist silbern, Schweigen ist golden,- "Speech is silvern, Silence is golden;" or, as I might rather express it, Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity. John Keats
silence needs dover
Someone wake me when it's over When the evening silence softens golden Just lay me on bed of dover Oh, I need help with this burden "Hush Gayle Forman
silence speech stationery
Many things are better for silence than for speech: others are better for speech than for stationery. Lord Acton
silence bullets taliban
They thought that the bullets would silence us, but they failed. Malala Yousafzai
silence hatred enemy
We are stronger than those who oppress us, who seek to silence us. We are stronger than the enemies of education. We are stronger than fear, hatred, violence and poverty. Malala Yousafzai
silence silence-is
Silence is the maturation of wisdom. Maimonides
silence mind culture
Day after day, we culture our minds with the deep silence of our own Being. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
silence silent seekers
It has often occurred to me that a seeker after truth has to be silent. Mahatma Gandhi
silence produce eloquence
What manly eloquence could produce such an effect as woman's silence? Jules Michelet
silence kind argument
Silence is one of the hardest kind of arguments to refute. There is no good substitute for wisdom; but silence is the best that has yet been discovered. Josh Billings
silence blunders
Silence never makes any blunders. Josh Billings
silence noise stills
Silence is a still noise. Josh Billings
silence world golden
Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced had nothing to say on the subject Josh Billings
silence pages awful
There was something awful about terror trapped behind silence. About latent emotions that couldn't be acted out." "Cole's thoughts on page 248 of Linger. Maggie Stiefvater
silence way gone
Isabel had gone silent in a way that shouted the silence to me. Maggie Stiefvater
silence awful terror
There was something awful about terror trapped behind silence. Maggie Stiefvater
silence answers wrong-answers
Silence was never a wrong answer. Maggie Stiefvater