Quotes About Silence

Silence is a power only in the hands of enlightened minds, but weakness in the mind of helpless hands.

Silence is not always a sign of strength, but sometimes only a weakness on the whole; Smile does not spread always positivity, but often a vile person adorns it on face to hide own negativity.

Silence of the ordinary population against the atrocity being perpetrated via virus outbreak drama by cruel authority on them in the form of lockdown, face-mask mandate & vaccination coercion will lead to their small business & job destruction and may lead to world extinction

Sometimes, the silence between the two persons is better than their conversation especially when they are not of compatible ABC (Attitude, Behavior, Character).

Speak anything as bullshit on social media and most often start debating about it; Say something actually of wisdom & wit and all usually remain quiet over it, but some even quit from that network.

The sanity of a person is to refrain from expressing own views on any news that is being talked voraciously by the people in majority.

There comes a stage in the life of a person having feelings, when both i.e. speaking out and keeping mum on a matter that concerns everyone becomes equally painful.

Trust an instinct and insight that none can or should equate anyone's silence with his patience for the true wisdom is that the silence is the strength of someone, but the patience is the power of everyone.

When all are talking, no one is probably listening; but if no one is speaking then perhaps all are only sleeping.

The stars in their infinite peace seemed to pour their healing light into me. I thought of captives in prison, the sick and the suffering from the beginning of time who had looked to these stars for strength. What was my little sorrow to the centuries of pain which those stars had watched? So near they seemed, so compassionate. My bitter hurt seemed to grow small and drop away. If I must go on alone, I should still have silence and the high stars to walk with me.

The things that cannot be talked about logically are the only ones which are truly important.

It was so quiet at our table you could've heard a rat piss on cotton.

It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more.

Never give advice in a crowd.

Peace is not the product of terror or fear. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries. Peace is not the silent result of violent repression. Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all. Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity. It is right and it is duty.

To see the earth as we now see it, small and beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see ourselves as riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the unending night -- brothers who see now they are truly brothers.

To see the Earth as it truly is, small and blue and beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see ourselves as riders on the Earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold — brothers who know now they are truly brothers.

We knock upon silence for an answering music.

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers.

He could feel her doing that list thing, where she didn't speak or look at you because she was tallying something in her head. Figuring out how bad you'd messed up.

Wisdom The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; Knowledge of words, and ignorance of the Word.… Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? —T. S. ELIOT

The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; Knowledge of words, and ignorance of the Word.… Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? —T. S. ELIOT

You can't have anything else to say: you've poured out every drop of what you know.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing