Silence Quotes - Page 67

In silence the three of them looked at the sunset and thought about God.

Breaking the silence Of an ancient pond, A frog jumped into water - A deep resonance.

Silence kills scandal.

Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.

A true revolution of values will see that the western arrogance of feeling that it has everything to teach others and nothing to learn from them is not just.

We must speak with all the humility that is appropriate to our limited vision, but we must speak.

I was not afraid of the words of the violent, but of the silence of the honest.

I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and to attack it as such.

Silence is a way of saying: we do not have to entertain each other; we are okay as we are.

I often think of the image only I can see now, and of which I’ve never spoken. It’s always there, in the same silence, amazing. It’s the only image of myself I like, the only one in which I recognize myself, in which I delight

The price of seeing is silence.

Silence is so often applauded and those who speak out are often called tasteless.

There are some virtues to not saying what you think all the time.

I felt like I had to be conscious of myself as a girl for the first time. I had to be more feminine. I had to look a certain way. And it's something that you want to suffer in silence, but I would go onto movie sets and they would bring out bras that were basically binders, because there were continuity problems between months.

It's a hard thing to hold a civil conversation after recalling that one party has used a Taser on the other, so both of them finished the walk in silence.

There are haunters of the silence, ghosts that hold the heart and brain.

Deepest communion with God is beyond words, on the other side of silence.

Have you ever noticed how many silences there are Gilbert? The silence of the woods....of the shore....of the meadows....of the night....of the summer afternoon. All different because the undertones that thread them are different.

In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way.

...it was better to answer, no matter how ineptly, thank to withhold a reply. Because sometimes silence could wound someone nearly as badly as a bullet.

Silence is so important when you're working, You must have periods where you don't hear anything, just to reflect on you've already done. Otherwise you traumatize your relationship with the piece that you're working on.

Where one is hopelessly undecided as to what to say, there (as Confucius would have said, if they had given him the opportunity) silence is golden.

The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth.

I cannot tell you anything that you don't already know, but it is known in silence.

America is a noisy culture, unlike, say, Finland, which values silence. Individualism, dominant in the U.S. and Germany, promotes the direct, fast-paced style of communication associated with extraversion. Collectivistic societies, such as those in East Asia, value privacy and restraint, qualities more characteristic of introverts.