Quotes about silence
silence
It is only in alert silence that truth can be. Jiddu Krishnamurti
silence difficult silence-is
Silence is difficult and arduous, it is not to be played with.
silence brain movement
Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of thought has ended.
silence important needs
Everyone needs a place where they can go to just ponder for a while. Silence is important; it's the only time you can hear the whispering of truth. Glenn Beck
silence needs censorship
We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us. Gilbert K. Chesterton
silence scare violence
It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many Martin Luther King, Jr.
silence honest violent
I was not afraid of the words of the violent, but of the silence of the honest.
silence growing reason
A prolonged silence ensues. The reason for the silence is our growing interest one for the other. No one is aware of it, no one yet; no one? am I quite sure? Marguerite Duras
silence invisible truth-is
Intelligence is silence, truth is being invisible. But what a racket I make in declaring this. Ned Rorem
silence tongue fool
Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. Publilius Syrus
silence victim silence-is
But silence is where victims dwell. Nelly Sachs
silence contentment desire
I've excluded happiness as one of those possibilities we seek for ourselves. Oh, I still want it, but that's beside the point. Contentment - they say it's the ultimate, but I can't even wish for that. I don't even want the desire to be content. I can only hope for silence. Jhonen Vasquez
silence ears desert
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear. Graham Greene
silence saying-nothing
You can't improve on saying nothing. Golda Meir
silence threat difficult
Silence can pose a greater threat than the difficult truth. Harriet Lerner
silence independence opinion
there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince. Harriet Beecher Stowe
silence delicacy charm
the delicacy that respects a friend's silence is one of the charms of life.
silence strategy used
Even God used silence as a strategy. Gregory Maguire
silence bears heard
He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.. Ignatius of Loyola
silence down-and speak
To everything there is a season. Yes. A time to break down, and a time to build up. Yes. A time to keep silence and a time to speak. Yes. Ray Bradbury
silence said perfume
Kerosene," he said, because the silence had lengthened, "is nothing but perfume to me.
silence dawn emptiness
All silence is. All emptiness. And now: The dawn.
silence intuition tasks
Our task is to listen to the news that is always arriving out of silence. Rainer Maria Rilke
silence speak surrender
Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground. Michelle Malkin
silence poetic flattering
To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
silence female woven
Silence is deeply woven into the fabric of female experience, Rachel Simmons
silence criticism world
They criticize the silent ones. They criticize the talkative ones. They criticize the moderate ones. There is no one in the world who escapes criticism. Nhat Hanh
silence my-favorite conditions
I came to love silence, because it's so rare, and it's now my favorite aural condition. Mike Nichols
silence heavy beads
There is nothing worse than silence, strung like heavy beads on too delicate a conversation. Jodi Picoult
silence sitting sound
Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound.
silence seeing
The price of seeing is silence. Marge Piercy
silence speech cold
Silence is a figure of speech, unanswerable, short, cold, but terribly severe. Theodore Parker
silence may accuracy
May my silences become more accurate. Theodore Roethke