Quotes About Silence

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.

Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.

Silence is no weakness of language. It is, on the contrary, its strength. It is the weakness of words not to know this.

Take some time off to go within, in silence. With that, your charm becomes eternal, your love becomes unconditional & great strength arises.

silence is not weakness and decency is not pride

Silent strength is the quality of all good men and most mummies.

A quiet woman is a firearm with a silencer.

Stress is not caused by your busy life or challenging circumstances, it's simply the result of an imbalance between silence and activity.

Work hard in Silence, let success make the noise.

There are two important things for full success in life: 1. Don´t tell everything you know.

Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real success are proportionately increased.

Weak people talk and do not act, strong people act and keep quiet.

Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed

Silence is not silent. Silence speaks. It speaks most eloquently. Silence is not still. Silence leads. It leads most perfectly.

There are Two Secrets to Success: 1. Don't tell ANYONE Everything you know 2.If you have to ask what Jazz is, you'll never know.

Speech may be silver but silence is golden. Traders with the golden touch do not talk about their success.

Success is the result achieved when nobody answers.

In writing I found a way to make silence and to be silent. The short story has a lot more silence than the novel and that is its success.

Most men talk too much. Much of my success has been due to keeping my mouth shut.

There are words which close a conversation as with an iron door.

by degrees they waxed more and more angry by their own shouts, and as they were not able to understand how any one could have courage without showing it by cries, they attributed the silence of the dragoons to pusillanimity, and advanced one step towards the prison, with all the turbulent mob following in their wake.

Then the steps retreated, and the voices died away in the distance; the noise of the door, with its creaking hinges and bolts ceased, and a silence more sombre than that of solitude ensued, — the silence of death, which was all-pervasive, and struck its icy chill to the very soul of Dantes.

Kukapahan tässä onnesta tietää? Onnettomuus ja onni, ne jäävät seinien sisään salaisuudeksi. Seinät kuulevat, mutta eivät osaa puhua.

d'Artagnan wished to stop the young woman, seize her and gaze upon her, were it only for a minute; but quick as a bird she glided between his hands, and when he wished to speak to her, her finger placed upon her mouth, with a little imperative gesture full of grace, reminded him that he was under the command of a power which he must blindly obey, and which forbade him even to make the slightest complaint.