Quotes About Silence

Don't click "Like." Ever. And while you're at it, stop leaving comments on social media posts as well. No "so cute!" or "so cool!" Remain silent.

there's plenty of stories that need telling what never get told, just because people can't bear the listening. My

There's plenty of stories that need telling what never get told, just because people can't bear the listening.

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.

You don't have to explain something you haven't said.

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

It is strange how oftentimes the air speaks. We are sane as long as we hear voices when there are none. We are insane when we hear nothing and worse we are deaf.

When someone refuses to speak, those around him are left to imagine what his thoughts might be, and all too often the possibilities conjured up are not pleasant ones...Sometimes, no matter how much you wish to proclaim them, it is better to keep your thoughts to yourself. Speaking out when someone else is silent puts the speaker at a disadvantage.

Even so, [...] in the silence after a winter storm has ceased to howl, in the soft whisper of a morning snowfall, in the way the moonlight sparkles over new-fallen snow, you can feel when she has been near by, ever searching. You can sense the presence of the Winter Child.

Voices beyond my ability to measure suddenly hushing all at once.

A girl with tears and secrets in her eyes.

Some things are best kept to yourself. Particularly when you're not sure whether or not other people will approve, but you're pretty sure they won't.

My body is a whisper where hers is a shout.

Toda a maldade, mesquinhez e malícia eram silenciosamente deixadas fermentar debaixo de uma superfície que devia parecer sempre imaculadamente limpa e pura.

nada que decirte.

The Bible was perfectly clear on this point: 'Woman shall be silent in the congregation.' What was there to discuss? Women had no business being members of the clergy.

Letters and diaries sometimes bring us close to grand moments or touching scenes in the history of Euro-Americans, but harkening back to the thoughts and feelings of the less powerful, we meet only silence

I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.

Ve dünya, suçumdan kaçmak için yeterince büyük deÄŸildi... Dünyan?n ne eni ne de boyu kendi öz vicdan?m?n hayk?r??? kar??s?nda sessiz kalmaya yeterliydi...

Everyone holds secrets that need protecting.

This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.

overhead with an eye on the horrid banquet." In the silence, with the full brunt of