Quotes About Silence

Silence does not equal patriotism. Obedience is not the American way.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom.

Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent.

My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the voice of our dominating left mind.

The wall is silence, the grass is sleep, Tall trees of peace their vigil keep, And the Fairy of Dreams with moth-wings furled. Plays soft on her flute to the drowsy world.

Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.

Let us love silence till the world is made to die in our hearts. Let us always remember death, and in this thought draw near to God in our heart - and the pleasures of this world will have our scorn.

Her silence was worth more to her than a thousand words.In that silence,she had peace and clarity.Except during the night,when her own jumbled thoughts would keep her awake.

The words 'Here you can find perfect peace' can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.

Something is happening because of silence, because of peace, because of silence; if your mind is silent, if your mind is quiet, there is God, there is silence, this is the silence that is contagious.

Go Placidly, Amid the noise and Haste & Remember what peace there may be in silence.

And the peace which I always found in the silence and emptiness of the moors filled me utterly

In the silence of the Cross, the uproar of weapons ceases and the language of reconciliation, forgiveness, dialogue and peace is spoken.

There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.

A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.

In peace and silence, the skin of the 'I' dissolves and the inner and the outer become one.

A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully.

Listening is more important than talking.

Perpetual Peace is only found in the graveyard.

Silence fertilizes the deep place where personality grows. A life with a peaceful center can weather all storms.

Over all the mountain tops is peace. In all treetops you perceive scarcely a breath. The little birds in the forest are silent. Wait then; soon, you too, will have peace.

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise.