Silence Quotes

God is silent. Now if only man would shut up.

It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.

I miss you every minute of every day. If I could miss you more than that, I would.

silence between two words is an endless road.

Ima tišina kojih se sećam više nego najlepših reči.

In fact, they didn't talk much at all, but they spent time together, each in his own abyss, held safe and tight by the other's silence.

Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.

Be silent and safe - silence never betrays you;
Be true to your word and your work and your friend;
Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you,
Nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.

My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken, for every attempt I had ever made to speak those truths for which I am still seeking, I had made contact with other women while we examined the words to fit a world in which we all believed, bridging our differences.

As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.

If you are involved with the intensity of crescendo situations, with the intensity of tragedy, you might begin to see the humor of these situations as well. As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.

If you only knew how to respect my heart, I wouldn't have found a reason to let you go.

Hold your pen and spare your voice.

I go silent so I can write. When my tongue is wagging my fingers are silent.

Since there is no real silence,
Silence will contain all the sounds,
All the words, all the languages,
All knowledge, all memory.

Silence is most meaningful.

Reading haiku is as much an art as writing it. The reader needs to pause and listen to the silences, to feel the spaces between the words, and to journey into the depths of many multi-colored worlds.

There is an art to writing, and it is not always disclosure. The act itself can be beautiful, revelatory, and private.

There are times that the emotions we keep in our hearts, no matter how abundant, are better left unexpressed.

Listen closely... the eternal hush of silence goes on and on throughout all this, and has been going on, and will go on and on. This is because the world is nothing but a dream and is just thought of and the everlasting eternity pays no attention to it.