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The only way to silence a room that's laughing at you is to sort of take over. — Peter Sarsgaard

It is to this silence [contemplative prayer] that we all are called. — Henri Nouwen

I suck," I said, after several minutes of uncomfortable silence into our drive.
"Is that some kind of vampire joke?" Trey
asked. — Richelle Mead

Brenna is my calm in life. She is my peace and my silence in a world that never stops talking or moving. — Lacey Dailey

I think that all the silence is worse than all the violence — Lupe Fiasco

Ugh. This silence is going to make me sick at the stomach," she said finally. "I didn't tell you that I had AIDS, Dmitry. Please don't act like that. — Latrivia S. Nelson

A composer once told me that the silence from which each note emerges is more important than the note itself. — Wayne W. Dyer

Silence is the necessary space around things that allows them to develop and flourish without my pushing. — Richard Rohr

Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge double pity. — Walter Raleigh

The accomplished man lives in silence and dies in silence. Then their thoughts work in someone else. But the idea that they come back is nonsense. — Shri Ranjit Maharaj

Silence is a solvent that destroys personality, and gives us leave to be great and universal. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You have to be still for a moment to even notice that there is silence outside. — Eckhart Tolle

A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to mistake shyness for coldness, and silence for indifference. — Lisa Kleypas

The only answer that I give to you
is doing it," he said. "A just request
is to be met in silence, by the act. — Dante Alighieri

Unhappiness loves company. Unhappiness can't stand silence - especially not the uneasy silence that settles in when it is all alone. — Herman Koch

Children need to learn that silence is the home of spirit. All other voices speak out loud, but spirit communicates without making a sound. — Deepak Chopra

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. — Thomas Carlyle

Tell X that speech is not dirty silence
Clarified. It is silence made still dirtier. — Wallace Stevens

To be intimate is to feel the silence, the space that everything is happening in. — Adyashanti

There's no such thing as silence. Something is always happening that makes a sound. — John Cage

IT IS BY CHOICE AND NOT BY CHANCES THAT WE CHANGE OUR CIRCUMSTANCES. — Nadia Sahari

The truest communication with God is absolute, total silence; there is not a single word in existence that can convey this communication. — Bernadette Roberts

There can be no beauty if it is paid for by human injustice, nor truth that passes over injustice in silence, nor moral virtue that condones it. — Tadeusz Borowski

Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed. — William Wetmore Story

Of all the sounds that touch my soul these days, the most beautiful one of all is silence. — Guy De La Valdene

There is a lot of silence in me, and I feel that silence is often better than spoken words. — Randeep Hooda

And isn't silence, in its way, a good sign? That everything is well, that the ship is still steaming safely away from shore? — Justin Cronin

When the mind is silent, you can listen to your heart and remember that everything is Love and that you are that Love. — Human Angels

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. — Francis Bacon

What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence. — Francis Of Assisi

Be confident small immortals. You are not the only voice that all things utter, nor is there eternal silence in the places where you cannot come. — C.S. Lewis

Heaven ... a place where everything that is not music is silence. — George MacDonald

Remember that silence is golden — Lisa Kleypas

The lesson we are indebted to Egypt for, our future generations learned that in the face of oppression silence is never golden. — Aysha Taryam

There is a silence that comes to a house when no one can sleep. I guess it's the price of love; I know it's not cheap. — U2

Even for a moment do not think that you are the body. Give yourself no name, no shape. In the darkness and the silence reality is found. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

I truly believe that at times like this, silence is not golden. It is yellow. — Zell Miller

But the solitude in Ohio is different from that of most other places. There is a certain silence to it, a certain loneliness. — Pittacus Lore

In grief, words are a poor consolation - silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer. — Mary Todd Lincoln

The ancient spiritual tradition is that God gives himself fully to us in silence and solitude. — Brennan Manning

I think silence is one of the failures of people today. When they see an injustice or intolerance, and they stay silent - that's the worst thing. — Anonymous

The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes - ah, that is where the art resides. — Artur Schnabel

Silence is never an admission. We learn that in law school. — Kenneth Eade

Silence only harms when there are things that aren't being said, or when there's the fear that the well is empty and there's nothing left to say. — David Levithan

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are ... — Gunilla Brodde Norris

It is in the moments of silence, that we can be taken to our own world where our real essence longs to be part of — Mimi Novic

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 Basho

Powerful words that penetrate the psyche are not forgotten while silence is. — Donna Lynn Hope

Experience has taught me that silence is part of the spiritual discipline of a votary of truth. — Mahatma Gandhi

When you reach a calm and quiet meditative state, that is when you can hear the sound of silence. — Stephen Richards

The most joyful thing I know is the peace, the silence that one enjoys in the woods or on the tilled lands. — Jean-Francois Millet

The delicacy that respects a friend's silence is one of the charms of life. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

There is a song in your heart, only you can hear it. In silence, that is the song of longing and love. — Debasish Mridha

There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World. — Emily Dickinson

See the world as it truly is, small and blue, beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats. — Archibald MacLeish

Such sentences always end in silence, no matter how they may begin--indeed, this is the very essence of fate: that which we never quite manage to say. — Matthew Flaming

Silence is the only conduct truly befitting a solipsist, the only one, however, that he cannot bring himself to adopt. — Rene Girard

What is it about silence that makes people uneasy? — Morrie Schwartz.

Silence is a statement that is open to gross misinterpretation. — Craig Bruce

Sometimes words are more powerful than guns. And sometimes silence is more powerful than words. It is the things that are not said that are important. — Christie Watson

There is a silence so great that I can hear the ice crystals cracking and falling from eyelashes of girls who will never blink again. — Lauren DeStefano

If you admit that to silence your opponent by force
is to win an intellectual argument,
then you admit the right to silence people by force. — Hans Eysenck

Most often, their association was one of silence, but that is a thing of uncommon worth when partaken of in the ease of another. — A.S. Peterson

Music is that which takes silence and brings it to life. — Plato

I've always felt that the truth is in the silence. — Garry Shandling

Just as without silence there could be no sound, you would not exist without the vital formless dimension that is the essence of who you are. — Eckhart Tolle

Remember this: a story that must be told never forgives silence. Speech is the mouth's debt to a story. — Okey Ndibe

Can you smell his sweat? That peculiar goatish odor is trans-3-methyl-2 hexenoic acid. Remember it, it's the smell of schizophrenia. — Thomas Harris

ROSE: The rumor is that he's Voldemort's son, Albus. A horrible, uncomfortable silence. It's probably rubbish. I mean . . . look, you've got a nose. — Jack Thorne

My preference is for prose with more silence in it, language that contains more pockets of strangeness. — Anthony Doerr

Silence - not dissent - is the one answer that leaders should refuse to accept. — Warren G. Bennis

Peter Townsend Music is the silence between the notes.. So could it be said that dance is the stillness between the steps? — Claude Debussy

There is something hugely civilised about allowing long pauses in a conversation. Very few people can stand that kind of silence. — James Robertson

People do not realize that the media is paid to get your attention. For a journalist, silence rarely surpasses any word. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

It is in descending in the humble silence of prayer that we are able to ascend to the greatest heights of true human fulfillment in union with God. — Mac MacKenzie

The stars once spoke to man. It is world destiny that they are silent now, but in their silence there grows and ripens what man speaks to the stars! — Rudolf Steiner

Master: When a human being asks 'WHO AM I?', the honest answer is eternal silence.
Disciple: Do we make noise to feel that silence, Master? — Saurabh Sharma

The critical point is that the Constitution places the right of silence beyond the reach of government. — William O. Douglas

Our distracted digital world is here to stay, so the question is more of how we can truly embrace the beauty that is the stillness and the silence. — Tony Curl

Silence, and then Eve said, Okay, that was extra creepy, with whipped creepy topping. And this is me, changing my mind. — Rachel Caine

It is the little rift within the lute That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

There is nothing, she would think, more delicious that the icing of bought chocolate cake, eaten in the silence and privacy of the night. — Fay Weldon

Talk is only silence that ain't workin' well. — Gary D. Schmidt

It is in the thick of calamity that one gets hardened to the truth - in other words, to silence. — Albert Camus

There is no shame in confusion or fear. "There was only shame in the silence fear had produced ... It was the silence that betrayed us." — Barack Obama

Death has no repeal. It is a brute ending that leaves us the legacy of an inscrutable silence. Therefore, I understand the voice of mercy very well. — Janny Wurts

To hear the voice of the silence is to understand that from within comes the only true guidance — Mabel Collins

Meditation is the art of silencing the mind so that you may hear the inklings of the Soul. — Manprit Kaur

Friendship is not diminished by distance or time, by imprisonment or war, by suffering or silence. It is in these things that it roots most deeply. — Pam Brown

When words lose their meaning and expression, silence is the only language that heart follows, speaks and celebrates. — Akshay Vasu

There are things that can only happen through you when you are still. Silence is often the most important work you can do. — Martha Beck

True success is a silence inner process that can empower the mind, heart and soul through strong aspiration for great achievement. — Nur Sakinah Thomas

The artist in his calling of interpreter creates because he must. He is so much of a voice that, for him, silence is like death — Joseph Conrad

There is a silence in empty houses that is unique ... People have left and taken all the noise with them. — Henning Mankell

real silence is silence without words, silence that speak words in silence and silence that talks better than words — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The more articulate somebody is, the more suspicious I am of them. I like to feel that the important things remain unsaid. — Daniel Day-Lewis

Be good and kind to yourself in silence when you are all alone, that is all that matters. — Debasish Mridha

We sit in silence, drinking hot chocolate and contemplating the act that death is a monstrous affront to the living and shouldn't be allowed. — Anna Maxted