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The passion for truth is silenced by answers which have the weight of undisputed authority.
— Paul Tillich
I will not be silenced or deterred.
— Martin McGuinness
Art gives life to what history killed. Art gives voice to what history denied, silenced, or persecuted. Art brings truth to the lies of history.
— Carlos Fuentes
Lex's jaw dropped. She started to object, but the look Zara shot her could have silenced a pack of screech monkeys.
— Gina Damico
All roads come to an end, and all ends are the same, trailing off into nothing; even an echo eventually will be silenced (Kincaid 215).
— Jamaica Kincaid
A silenced Haiti has once again found its literary voice.
— Paule Marshall
To all the girls who have faced injustice and silenced.
Together we will be heard. — Malala Yousafzai
Together we will be heard. — Malala Yousafzai
Never yet were the feelings and instincts of our nature violated with impunity; never yet was the voice of conscience silenced without retribution.
— Anna Brownell Jameson
Only the truth will never be silenced.
— Eros Ramazzotti
I refuse to be silenced.
— Al Goldstein
It took only one gunshot. His brother and the canary were silenced forever, in front of his eyes ...
— Refaat Alareer
Her insecurity, so great and so ordinary, silenced him.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Ladies are just those of us who have been silenced.
— Jennifer Stone
Worship is the thank you that can't be silenced
— Max Lucado
Be isolated, be ignored, be attacked, be in doubt, be frightened, but do not be silenced.
— Bertrand Russell
Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ.
— Timothy Radcliffe
If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Even now, you refused to be pixelated, forgotten, silenced, erased. Not that I wanted to erase you. The opposite. I wanted the opposite.
— David Levithan
When journalism is silenced, literature must speak. Because while journalism speaks with facts, literature speaks with truth.
— Seno Gumira Ajidarma
In forward bends, one uses the outer mind while in backbends the outer mind is silenced and the inner mind is made to work.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
Though all the guns be silenced,
each soldier in his home,
There is no peace till Love comes,
till the meek may safely roam. — C. P. Klapper
each soldier in his home,
There is no peace till Love comes,
till the meek may safely roam. — C. P. Klapper
The dead are silenced and the living are speechless.Who's going to tell their stories if I don't?
— Gillian Rubinstein
His stutter didn't like the idea of wooing and silenced any attempts to broach the subject.
— Peadar O'Guilin
Fear silenced all interests and all rivalry.
— Joseph-Francois Michaud
Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead.
— Cherrie Moraga
We need to stand together with all of the victims [ of sexual harassment] and make sure they are not silenced.
— Gretchen Carlson
She silenced her pain this time and listened to his.
— Aliyyah Eniath
She was lost now, she'd been silenced- another dead branch on Cordova's warped tree.
— Marisha Pessl
Liberation means you don't have to be silenced.
— Toni Morrison
All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right.
— Jack Kevorkian
We must never allow the voice of humanity within us to be silenced. It is humanity's sympathy with all creatures that first makes us truly human.
— Albert Schweitzer
What cannot be said above all must not be silenced but written.
— Jacques Derrida
Because he had hardened his soul and silenced his conscience with the excuse of progress
— Isabel Allende
Conscience can be silenced through an incessant disobedience
— Sunday Adelaja
Genius resembles a bell; in order to ring it must be suspended into pure air, and when a foreign body touches it, its joyful toneis silenced.
— Franz Grillparzer
His recording career spans just a decade: Rude was silenced by drug abuse and domestic tragedy at the end of the '70s.
— Jonathan Lethem
Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
— Katharine Hepburn
For every written history, there is a silenced part of it, that is left to remain untold and undiscovered until history repeats itself.
— Joon Mier Da Mienta
We were made to believe / our faces betrayed us. / Our bodies were loud / with yellow / screaming flesh / needing to be silenced / behind barbed wire.
— Janice Mirikitani
I have a voice, too, and for good or evil mine is the speech that cannot be silenced
— Joseph Conrad
I hope the snow covers everything so all the footsteps are silenced, and the whole city can be at peace.
— Brian Selznick
We cannot rely upon the silenced to tell us they are suffering.
— Hanan Ashrawi
Their faces were contorted with a horror only known to those who have silenced their consciences.
— Chris Nicolaisen
Never let your soul be silenced. Live life out loud. Every day tell your truth not with words but with actions from your heart.
— Cory Booker
Whatever is silenced will clamor to be heard, though silently. A
— Margaret Atwood
Victimization is about powerlessness, and justice is about amplifying the voices of those who have been silenced. Healing
— Shane Claiborne
Then she loved him as she would a manifestation of herself, both silenced and wounded in existence, both everything and nothing to eternity.
— E.J. Koh
When the communal silences the individual, every essence within the individual is silenced.
— Dew Platt
Restless thoughts are a kind of mental 'static' which must be silenced if we are to hear the whispers of our inner self.
— John Novak
People who are against hate are not a fringe minority, not even a silent majority, but are a silenced majority, silenced by the corporate media.
— Amy Goodman
I am not scared, I will not be silenced, and I will continue to take to the streets and criticise any wrong doing that I see.
— Asmaa Mahfouz
Fear has silenced the voice of truth in your world, and this is the anguish with which you struggle.
— Pat Rodegast
CELIA: For since the little wit that fools have was silenced, the little foolery that wise men have makes great a show.
— William Shakespeare
Don't interfere!" The Doctor silenced her angrily. "I cannot will my own destruction.
— Peter Grimwade
When you are touched by a calling, answer on the first ring. As time passes the volume decreases until it is silenced forever by our allotted time.
— Carl Henegan
I firmly believe today that the only way to stop violence against women is to speak out and refused to be silenced.
— Zainab Salbi
This world is bursting with silenced women and girls who have stories that need to be screamed, or whispered, or sang.
— Rachel Kann
At once they were absolutely silenced, for money talks in an eloquent voice. Deliberately
— Max Brand
You have no right to be silenced.
— James DeVita
There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.
— Arundhati Roy
There is a voice in my head that is only silenced by the scratching of my pen
— Jessica-Lynn Barbour
We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.
— Malala Yousafzai
My voice is not going to be silenced by anybody.
— Roland Martin