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Quotes About Silence

Make no cry in failure! Make no noise in success! In failure, silence; in success, silence! Fly with the same attitude both in the high and in the low altitudes!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If a man keeps his trap shut, the world will beat a path to his door.
~ Franklin P. Adams
When you connect to the silence within you, that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.
~ Stephen Richards
True success is a silence inner process that can empower the mind, heart and soul through strong aspiration for great achievement.
~ Nur Sakinah Thomas
Being successful is the only way to keep doubters' and haters' mouths shut.
~ Mohith Agadi
When you have nothing to say, don't.
~ Krishna Saagar
Never allow carping critics to deter you from success. Instead, silence them with it.
~ Christian Baloga
the safest place to keep your secrets is to keep them in your mind with a locked tongue
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The worst question ever asked, is the one which is never asked.
~ Krishna Saagar
The dead worry the living because their silence reminds us how little the great comedies and tragedies in our lives matter and how little the universe would care if we'd never lived at all." -- Nara
~ Jordan MacLean
For some moments in life there are no words.
~ David Seltzer
When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.
~ Toni Morrison
I answered my father's demands for sympathy with silence.
~ Mason Cooley
One of the little-celebrated powers of Presidents (and other high government officials) is to listen to their critics with just enough sympathy to ensure their silence.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
Don't cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
When you're going through something hard and you start wondering where Allah is, just remember, the Teacher is always quiet during a test.
~ Nouman Ali Khan
Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
~ W. S. Merwin
Your mind has a flood of questions. There is but one teacher Who can answer them. Who is that teacher? Your silence-loving heart.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Stones are mute teachers; they silence the observer, and the most valuable lesson we learn from them we cannot communicate.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What a teacher doesn't say...is a telling part of what a student hears.
~ Maurice Natanson
Teachers wondered why I didn't speak up more in class. Why would I when I knew how precarious words could be, how betraying they were, how vulnerable they made you?
~ Justina Chen
MotherHushed and sacred silencefills the dawning skyI ponder in this momentof our journey which is nigh...
~ Muse
He always imagined that silence was somehow directed against him. Or that it was his fault.
~ Amos Oz
The westerly breeze was light and silent, as if it had been sent to cool a glass of tea.
~ Amos Oz