Quotes About Silence

On set I keep myself to myself; I'd rather the director speak up. I'm not gonna direct a younger actor. I think the power of example works best, actually.

Silence dies, clamor takes the power everywhere

For when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people I felt a secret power among them which touched my heart; and as I gave way unto it I found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up

Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us.

It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.

Sometimes I wish I hadn't said something foolish. It is then that I realize the power of mime.

When you leave good people afraid to speak on behalf of justice, however awkwardly or insensitively, those unafraid to speak will rise to power.

Silence and reserve suggest latent power. What some men think has more effect than what others say.

There is power in well-chosen words, and often there is equal power in silence. Learning when to talk and when to listen are among the most powerful skills you can develop.

There is a form of communication that transcends the power of words.

The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the power of speech.

Words have no power when someone isn't listening to you anymore

Knowledge is power only as long as you keep your mouth shut.

Silence is the first thing within the power of the enslaved to shatter. From that shattering, everything else spills forth.

The power of punishment is to silence, not to confute.

Out of purity and silence comes the word of power.

She would rather remain silent, but her voice is no longer something to fear. It's strong. Powerful. A weapon of emotions.

I know the power of speech. I don't talk much.

Sometimes Silence Is Better In Explaining Something Than Words....

we only shout when we neglect what silence can do

A leader cannot fall prey to the whims of the voices that shout the loudest, but must stand as a voice of reason in defense of the silent.

Yes, silence is painful, but if you endure it, you will hear the cadence of the entire universe.

The older a wizard grows, the more silent he becomes, like a woody vine growing over time to choke a garden path, deep and full of moss and snakes, running everywhere, impenetrable.

The more power you have, the less you can truly say. That's the irony.