Quotes about silence
silence sound integrating
The material of music is sound and silence. Integrating these is composing. John Cage
silence
Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on Samuel Beckett
silence movement eloquence
What I am seeking... is a motionless movement, something equivalent to what is called the eloquence of silence... Joan Miro
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 mindfulness forests
If you walk into a forest - you hear all kinds of subtle sounds - but underneath there is an all pervasive silence. Eckhart Tolle
silence desire speech
Three silences there are: the first of speech, the second of desire, the third of thought. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
silence sublime mind
Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind. Joseph Addison
silence world flow
I know that when the world surrenders, pallid, to repose, the murmur of a tranquil stream through the deep silence flows. Jose Marti
silence sound theater
The greatest sound in the theater is silence. Kevin Spacey
silence amir shutting-down
Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir Khaled Hosseini
silence together whispering
Which of you would be silent - when all else sings together in unison? Khalil Gibran
silence house negligence
The "I" in me, my friend, dwells in the house of silence, and therein it shall remain for ever more, unperceived, unapproachable. Khalil Gibran
silence envious noisy
The silence of the envious is too noisy. Khalil Gibran
silence talkative
I learnt silence from the talkative Khalil Gibran
silence modesty think-and-grow-rich
Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence. Napoleon Hill
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 enemy silent
Slowly we became silent, and silence itself if an enemy to friendship. Norman Maclean
silence shadow world
I only had the right to sit in the shadows of the world,in complete silence. Whether I was laughed at, or told I was discusting, or thought of as unpleasant I would sit in the shadows. Novala Takemoto
silence use sound
You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time. Norton Juster
silence speech mouths
Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth. Emile M. Cioran
silence speech pay
A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech. Emile M. Cioran
silence speech quiet
Silence is safer than speech. Epictetus
silence few-words silence-is
Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary and in few words. Epictetus
silence dialect might
So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born. Emily Carr
silence taste appetite
The appetite for silence is seldom an acquired taste. Emily Dickinson
silence world earth
There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World. Emily Dickinson
silence appetite
I have an appetite for silence. Emily Dickinson
silence solitude soul
Silence and solitude, the soul's best friends. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow