Quotes about silence
silence imagine desperate
Can you imagine a silence so desperate to be heard? Richard Jackson
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 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 problem bigs
I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly. Sting
silence tunes inward
Take a few moments every day to sit in silence and turn your full awareness inward to connect with your Spirit. These moments of silence can occur anytime and anyplace. The more you learn to tune in wherever you are, the easier it will become. Sonia Choquette
silence secret say-anything
We do not say anything about future products. We work on them in secret, then we announce them. Steve Jobs
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 solitude after-hours
I have a scholar's love of silence and solitude. To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful of strangers is to me the worst sort of torment. Susanna Clarke
silence applause district-12
So instead of acknowledging applause, I stand there unmoving while they take part in the boldest form of dissent they can manage. Silence. Which says we do not agree. We do not condone. All of this is wrong. Suzanne Collins
silence trying slides
I curl up, make myself smaller, try to disappear entirely. Wrapped in silence, I slide my bracelet that reads 'mentally disoriented' around and around my wrist.
silence allies shame
Shame brings no advantage in misfortunes, for silence (of the accused) is the ally of the speaker. Sophocles
silence ornaments silence-is
Silence is an ornament for women.
silence sorrow events
To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.
silence ornaments silence-is
Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
silence may
In these silences something may rise Stephen King
silence nightfall lost
Silence is like nightfall. Objects are lost in it insensibly. Sophie Swetchine
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