Quotes About Silence

Freedom is the silence of the law.

Let freedom ring, unless it's on vibrate.

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

The 'thin blue line' is nothing more than the no snitching policy found in any other criminal gang.

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

Maybe I was naïve to think that silence was implicit complacence, instead of a festering question. Maybe I was silly to believe that friends owed each other anything.

Sometimes the most hurtful thing is the silence of friends, not the words of enemies

Most men's friendships are too inarticulate.

Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong.

Now and forever, I'll remember all the promises still unbroken and think about all the words between us that never needed to be spoken.

Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don't know what to say.

A true test of friendship, to sit or walk with a friend for an hour in perfect silence , without wearying of one another's company.

The most important things are the hardest things to say, because words diminish them...

If you are silent, if I never learn one fraction more of your soul's equation/I know you.

A word of advice don't give it.

When you are silent, nobody notices your existence. When you speak so loud, people hate your existence. But when you are yourself, your existence is preserved.

You don't always have to defend yourself with your words. Sometimes your silence gives people a clue that you have better thoughts in mind.

Remain silent and remove yourself from hopeless situations, be clear and objective about your feelings and try not to let your emotions control your actions, although the actions of others may cause anger at times it is how you respond that delivers the final blow to any conflict.

To remain silent against growth and development is not humbleness.

Just because I never start the conversation doesn't mean I'm not dying to speak to you.

A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and not be able to think of anything to say and be comfortable in the silence.

An answer is always a form of death.

Ask a scientist a very profound question on his science and he will be silent. Ask a religious person a very simple question on his religion and he will be frenzied.

The quiet people are the ones who need the most help.