Silence Quotes

Escape from the known to get to know yourself, converse with strangers to understand yourself, travel far from noise to find yourself, and listen to your silence to feel yourself. Because being away from everything pushes you to look inside, find your peace and live awake.

Real genius moves in silence.

The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

The Election Commission stopped me from campaigning. I accepted it and reached people through my prayer – in silence. People gave their approval. Praying in silence is important, and this spiritual prayer has paid off.

Painting is silent poetry.

There’s really no such thing as the ‘voiceless’. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.

Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know.

Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve the silence?

In times of war, the law falls silent.