Quotes About Silence

The time will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you strangle today.

The only time I talk on the golf course is to my caddie. And then only to complain when he gives me the wrong club.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

If you make time for silence, the sacred will unfold.

He hears the silence howling catches angels as they fall, and the all time winner has got him by the fun.

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

The moon has set, and the Pleiades; it is midnight, and time passes, and I sleep alone.

Laws are silent in time of war.

There's a time for words and a time for silence. If you're listening, you'll hear the difference.

Everyone needs a place where they can go to just ponder for a while. Silence is important; it's the only time you can hear the whispering of truth.

Time [is] flowing in the middle of the night.

If you're a leader, it's important to set aside time to quiet yourself and listen for God's direction.

Once the grammar has been learned, writing is simply talking on paper and in time learning what not to say.

The first time I met Wayne Gretzky... he never said anything back.

Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved's hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence?

The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.

I don't talk very well. With writing, you've time to get it right. Also I've found the more I talk the less I write, and if I didn't write no one would want me to talk anyway.

He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.

There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.

A pipe gives a wise man time to think and a fool something to stick in his mouth.

Take time to listen to what is said without words, to obey the law too subtle to be written, to worship the unnameable and to embrace the unformed.

There's a time to be silent - to build up a reason to sing again.

Silence is the only teaching and the only teacher that is there all the time.

I can read people, and if the other person doesn't want to say anything, I'm fine with that. People say things when it's time to say them.