Silence Quotes
No Voice; but oh! the silence sank like music on my heart.Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Silence is a way of saying: we do not have to entertain each other; we are okay as we are.Martha Grimes, from Hotel Paradise, a novel
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.Aldous Huxley
There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and tears.C. S. Robinson
Music is a medicine for many... Silence is a poison for some...Jacqui We
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.Charles De Gaulle
There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.Elisabeth Kubler - Ross
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - The dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?Steven Wright
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I am in, therein to be content.Helen Kelle
We shall have to repent in this generation, not so much for the evil deeds of the wicked people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Silence is the perfectest herald of joy I were but little happy, if I could say how much.William Shakespeare
The rest is silence.William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 5 scene 2
Well - Timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.Martin Fraquhar Tuppe
Your very silence shows you agree.Euripides
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.Blaise Pascal
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.Robert Louis Stevenson
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.Pythagoras
You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.John Viscount Morley
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.Elisabeth Kubler - Ross
It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is, better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain silent; but silence is better than idle words.Prophet Mohammed, Bukhari
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - The dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer - Lytton
Accustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society is suspicious of those who value silence.John Lah
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.Thomas Carlyle
Their silence is sufficient praise.Terence
Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much.William Shakespeare, "Much Ado about Nothing", Act 2 scene 1
If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silence.Steven Wright
Nothing is more useful than silence.Menande
I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.Kahlil Gibran
True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.Dave Tyson Gentry
If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.Vincent Van Gough
Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself, And know that everything in this life has purpose. There are no mistakes, No coincidences, All events are blessings given to us to learn from.Elizabeth Kubler - Ross
Lying is done with words and also with silence.Adrienne Rich
True silence is the rest of the mind it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.William Penn
The best answer to answer to anger is silence.Author Unknown
When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.Pamela Ribon, Why Girls Are Weird, 2003
Silence is argument carried out by other means.Ernesto "Che" Guevara
