Silence Quotes
I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony The desire to break the silence with constant human noise is, I believe, precisely an avoidance of the sacred terror of that divine encounter.
Matsuo BashoMatsuo Basho Only silence can release the bondage of the mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
William BlakeWilliam Blake Some people are marching together and some on their own. Others are running, the smaller ones crawl. But some sit in silence.
David BowieDavid Bowie Silent lips speak the deepest truths.
Marie-Kristin HofmannMarie-Kristin Hofmann When your tongue is silent, you can rest in the silence of the forest. When your imagination is silent, the forest speaks to you. It tells you of its unreality and of the Reality of God. But when your mind is silent, then the forest suddenly becomes magnificently real and blazes transparently with the Reality of God.
Thomas MertonThomas Merton You gotta be careful: don’t say a word to nobody about nothing anytime ever.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp Practice, until you speak silence fluently.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
E. E. CummingsE. E. Cummings Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.
John MuirJohn Muir To remain silent is the most useful service that a mediocre speaker can render to the public good.
Alexis de TocquevilleAlexis de Tocqueville When someone hurts you, it’s better to remain silent. Because time answers to those whom we don’t.
BK ShivaniBK Shivani There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.
Imam AliImam Ali Sometimes there are no words. Sometimes, it’s just poetry.
Tony CobleTony Coble