Quotes about silence
silence shame discourse
Good as is discourse, silence is better and shames it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
silence vision trying
If you do not yet know where you fit, I suggest you try seeking it in receptive silence. I used to walk amid the beauties of nature, just receptive and silent, and wonderful insights would come to me. Peace Pilgrim
silence riding aurora
She was riding a bear! And the Aurora was swaying above them in golden arcs and loops, and all around was the bitter Arctic cold and the immense silence of the North. Philip Pullman
silence hazards useless
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few. Pythagoras
silence stones firsts
If you're asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom's temple.
silence mind quiet
Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
silence tears done
Whatever’s there to feel, feel it – the riddance, the relief, the fright and freedom, the fear of forgetting, the dull ache of your own mortality. Get with someone you can trust with tears, with anger, and wonderment and utter silence. Get that part done – the sooner the better. The only way around these things is through them. Thomas Lynch
silence doe bless
If we have not silence, God is not heard in our music. If we have no rest God, does not bless our work. Thomas Merton
silence grace may
May we all grow in grace and peace and not neglect the silence that is printed in the center of our being. It will not fail us.
silence solitude speech
The speech of God is silence. His Word is solitude.
silence cease objects
In Silence God ceases to be an object and becomes an experience.
silence spheres melody
The nobleness of silence. The highest melody dwells only in silence,--the sphere melody, the melody of health. Thomas Carlyle
silence speech silence-is
Speech is great, but silence is greater.
silence acting together
In a symbol there is concealment and yet revelation: here therefore, by Silence and by Speech acting together, comes a double significance.
silence
Thought will not work except in silence.
silence gold speech
Speech is silver, silence is golden.
silence eloquent silence-is
Silence is more eloquent than words.
silence speech eternity
Speech is of time, silence is of eternity.
silence language foreigners
If you do not know his language, you will never understand a foreigner's silence. Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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.
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 musical important
it's important as a composer to sit in silence and imagine these complex musical worlds in your head, but it's also a wonderful experience to touch your music and to hear it and hear it in the room with you and to say, you can't have an entire orchestra there, but you'd kind of like to have the orchestra there. Tod Machover
silence poet conscious
The poets who do this are uniquely conscious of this silence, this stillness. Russell Simmons
silence mouths language
No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut. Sam Rayburn
silence
Religion is something that you need to do in silence. Sally Quinn
silence important silence-is
Silence is deeply important in all of our lives.
silence speech saying-nothing
Sometimes speech is no more than a device for saying nothing - and a neater one than silence. Simone de Beauvoir
silence cry indifferent
Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries. Simone Weil
silence pleasure scoundrels
The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence. Remy de Gourmont
silence purity
Out of purity and silence comes the word of power. Swami Vivekananda