Quotes About Silence

You can hear the footsteps of God when silence reigns in the mind.

And then, in that regal silence, finally - I began to meditate on (and with) God.

True silence is a garden enclosed, where alone the soul can meet its God.

Don't say God is silent when your Bible is closed. Open it and read it. God will speak.

In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!

When God's hand is on thy back, let thy hand be on thy mouth, for though the affliction be sharp it shall be but short.

Listen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence.

He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.

Silence is the only language god speaks.

We should not accept in silence the benefactions of God, but return thanks for them.

The truest communication with God is absolute, total silence; there is not a single word in existence that can convey this communication.

Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

Deeply I go down into myself. My god is Dark and like a webbing made of a hundred roots that drink in silence.

If you do all the talking when you pray, how will you ever hear God's answers?

I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.

The silence that makes it possible to hear God speak also makes it possible for us to hear the world's words for what they really are - tinny and unconvincing lies.

There is nothing so much like God in all the universe as silence.

Come into the silence of solitude, and the vibration there will talk to you through the voice of God.

Remember God so much that you are forgotten. Let the caller and the called disappear; be lost in the Call.

For God hates utterly the bray of bragging tongues.

I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God, but the sky is empty, and Orion walks by and doesn't speak.

I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.

If God wanted me to be quiet he would've never showed me what he does.

Silently, God opens his golden eyes over the place of skulls.