Quotes About Silence

The mystic too full of God to speak intelligibly to the world.

Rain is used as white noise when God is disgusted by too much prayer, when the sky is stuffed to bursting with the noise of what people need.

God's guiding hand, the guiding Voice, resting lightly upon us is best felt and heard when we are silent and still.

How many lost souls do You need, Lord, to satisfy Your hunger? the hatter asked. God, in His infinite silence, looked at him without blinking.

I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent; The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God!

I can but die... and I believe in God. Let me try and wait His will in silence.

Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.

Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God.

The fear is that talking back, that engaging at all, is to open the door for god-knows-what.

I only asked my friends to be friendly and polite, I found them indifferent and censorious; The one I left to silence, the other to reproach: God send me over all such friends victorious.

Holy Saturday. The best reminder that the silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God.

When I don't understand something, I reach up and hold God's hand. And we walk together in silence.

God is to creation as silence is to sound.

Silence gives us a new outlook on everything. We need silence to be able to touch souls. The essential thing is not what we say but what God says to us and through us.

He also keeps his silence when Bible passages become shredded to justify unwinding, and kids start to see the face of God in the fragments.

There's no match for the silence of GOD.

Let us allow ourselves to be 'infected' by St. Joseph's silence! We need it greatly, in a world that is often too noisy, that does not favor meditation or listening to the voice of God.

Snow reminds Ka of God! But I'm not sure it would be accurate. What brings me close to God is the silence of snow.

God expects no complaining on our part and offers no explanation on His part.

It is easy for us to tarnish God's character because He never argues back; He never tries to defend or vindicate himself.

God is the ultimate experience of silence, of beauty, of bliss, a state of inner celebration.

Do not speak of God much. After a very little conversation on the highest nature, thought deserts us and we run into formalism.

But if Satan speaks sometimes, God keep silent, always. We have to find the answers alone.

When we stop and reflect things begin to happen and sometimes we get the essence of God when we are just quiet.