Quotes about silence
silence understanding divinity
Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's mutual understanding with the single individual. Soren Kierkegaard
silence world modern
If I could prescribe only one remedy for all the ills of the modern world, I would prescribe silence.
silence intuition vampire
In the dead silence, all the details suddenly fell into place for me with a burst of intuition. Something Edward didn't want me to know. Something that Jacob wouldn't have kept from me.... It was never going to end, was it? Stephenie Meyer
silence soul feelings
Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied soul of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is then more impressive than speech. Thomas Hardy
silence temples graves
The temple of silence and reconciliation. Thomas B. Macaulay
silence atheism argument
Silence is sometimes an argument of Consent. Thomas Hobbes
silence language difficult
Silence is God's language, and it's a very difficult language to learn. Thomas Keating
silence firsts language
God's first language is Silence. Everything else is a translation.
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.
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 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 tongue asks
Silence can ask all the questions, where the tongue is prone to ask only the wrong one. Robin Hobb
silence imagine desperate
Can you imagine a silence so desperate to be heard? Richard Jackson
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.
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 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.
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.
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 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