Quotes about silence
silence may prudent
Prudent is he who can keep silent that part of truth which may be untimely, and by not speaking it, does not spoil the truth of what he said. Pope John XXIII
silence lord approach
If we are to know the Lord, we must go to Him. Listen to Him in silence before the Tabernacle and approach Him in the Sacraments. Pope Francis
silence weapons language
In the silence of the Cross, the uproar of weapons ceases and the language of reconciliation, forgiveness, dialogue and peace is spoken. Pope Francis
silence meditation family-and-friends
'm really starting to learn the value of silence and meditation. I keep my sanity in the middle of a hectic day by taking some me time or sometimes watching a guilty pleasure on TV, doing absolutely nothing, or just hanging out with friends and family. They keep me grounded and centered. Naturi Naughton
silence four firsts
At first Eric stares at Four in silence. Four stares back. Veronica Roth
silence arms knees
He pulls me over the railing and against his chest, gathering me into his arms, easing an arm under my knees. I press my face into his shoulder, and there is a sudden, hollow silence. Veronica Roth
silence sound quiet
Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence. Robert Fripp
silence soul attention
Silence is not an absence of sound but rather a shifting of attention toward sounds that speak to the soul. Thomas Moore
silence loving-friends tables
The discourses of the table among true loving friends are held in strict silence. Thomas Browne
silence i-can
I can hear the roar of women's silence Thomas Sankara
silence sometimes loud
Sometimes silence can seem so loud. Robert Kelly
silence shapes messages
The music aids the message, it's there to punctuate and abbreviate and shape the silence Saul Williams
silence loud silence-is
See for me, it’s immediate. Silence is so freaking loud.' This seemed either deep or deeply oxymoronic. I wasn’t sure which. Sarah Dessen
silence balance want
and I wondered if, in the end, this is how all disputes are settled, with a shared silence as things become equal. You take something from me, I take something from you. We all want balance, one way or another. Sarah Dessen
silence ears filling
But as i lay there, it only seemes like silence filling my ears. And the thing was, it was so freaking loud. Sarah Dessen
silence use calling
Attacking me and women who use contraception by calling us prostitutes and worse cannot silence us, Sandra Fluke
silence enough-time enough
If you spend enough time with yourself in silence, you'll be surprised what goes through your head. Sandra Bullock
silence firsts oppression
Silence is the first thing within the power of the enslaved to shatter. From that shattering, everything else spills forth. Robin Morgan
silence guy loner
But when I am around strangers, I turn into a conversational Mount St. Helens. I'm dormant, dormant, quiet, quiet, old-guy loners build log cabins on the slopes of my silence and then, boom, it's 1980. Once I erupt, they'll be wiping my verbal ashes off their windshields as far away as North Dakota. Sarah Vowell
silence middle-of-nowhere attractive
There is something about silence and being in the middle of nowhere that is really very attractive. Ray Winstone
silence absence holy
Holy Saturday. The best reminder that the silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God. Tullian Tchividjian
silence special minutes
Thats when you know youve found somebody special. When you can just shut the f**k up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence. Uma Thurman
silence difficult has-beens
Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say. Samuel Johnson
silence silence-is knows
You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword. Samuel Johnson
silence awkward mind
One must not be afraid of a little silence. Some find silence awkward or oppressive. But a relaxed approach to dialogue will include the welcoming of some silence. It is often a devastating question to ask oneself, but it is sometimes important to ask it - 'In saying what I have in mind will I really improve on the silence? Robert K. Greenleaf
silence tongue sometimes
Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence. Robertson Davies
silence finals sitting
There's nothing that compares to watching that final 17 to 20 minute sequence in one sitting. It fills you with a giddy energy watching that. Then, being gifted with the silence that follows...I've never had a theatrical experience like that before, I'm sure. Will Oldham
silence silent
One must learn to be silent just as one must learn to talk. Virginia Woolf
silence darkness certain
Silence and darkness were all I craved. Well, I get a certain amount of both. They being one. Samuel Beckett
silence gone awful
I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence. Samuel Beckett
silence kind fine
Silence, yes, but what silence! For it is all very fine to keep silence, but one has also to consider the kind of silence one keeps. Samuel Beckett
silence identity goes-on
Where am I, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on. Samuel Beckett
silence language quiet
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. Samuel Beckett