Silent Quotes - Page 4

When the lives and the rights of children are at stake, there must be no silent witnesses.

With today's movies, if we took out all the bad language, we'd go back to silent films.

We will not be silent. We will not obey. We will not allow our government to destroy our humanity.

Painting is silent poetry.

Let us accept the invitation, ever-open, from the Stillness, taste its exquisite sweetness, and heed its silent instruction.

When they locked up the social democrats, I remained silent; I was not a social democrat.

Allah is my witness. I will not be silent. I will never surrender.

A picture that is ghostly and silent can be more eloquent and less clichéd than a noisier photo-journalistic approach and I have attempted to make pictures that whilst they are not documentary in the traditional sense, they are still documents, like forensic traces.

I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not just pantomine, but something wonderfully expressive.

But the things that we feel most deeply we ought to learn to be silent about, at least until we have talked them over thoroughly with God.

You take yourself to be limited, but you are not. Discover this. Stay silent and attentive. Be earnest about it. Just be aware of your being here and now. Reality will find you.

To be silent is to be passive.

All tyranny, bigotry, aggression, and cruelty are wrong, and whenever we see it, we must never be silent.

I'm of the opinion that it's okay to be silent, to not speak if you don't have anything to say.

Don't say God is silent when your Bible is closed. Open it and read it. God will speak.

I have come to the conclusion that it is better to be silent than to speak.

Too long have we been silent under unjust and unholy charges; we cannot expect to have them removed until we disprove them through ourselves.

When I take up my pen to write, I feel the strength of standing up and refusing to be silent. In an oppressive situation, silence is death.

A silent mouth is sweet to hear.

The freedom to speak is meaningless without the corollary freedom to keep silent.

Be thy sleep Silent as night is, and as deep.

You see, my brethren, my heart is full; I could almost say it is too big to speak, and yet too big to be silent, without dropping a word to you.

I may be arrested, I may be tried and thrown into jail, but I never will be silent.

You are most powerful when you are most silent.

Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings.