Quotes by Silence Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues Benjamin Franklin fool sloth silence I got quite bored, serving in the bar. Since I was there, the customers wouldn't talk about women, and with half their subject matter denied them, it was: horses, silence; horses, silence. Bernadette Devlin horse bored silence The truest communication with God is absolute, total silence; there is not a single word in existence that can convey this communication. Bernadette Roberts existence communication silence Tavoris Cloud might actually be hungrier than me. How often do you hear a fighter say that his opponent is hungrier than he is? I don't need hunger. I'm motivated by my desire to prove that I'm different and that I can still silence the critics. Bernard Hopkins silence desire clouds I shall leave the world without regret, for it hardly contains a single good listener. Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle regret silence world A great silence is spreading over the natural world even as the sound of man is becoming deafening. Bernie Krause silence sound men Our problem is that sound is not important in our culture. We know the world from the visual, not from the other senses. I had to be taught other ways of understanding. Bernie Krause music silence understanding What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors? Bertolt Brecht silence kind tree There are all kinds of silences and each of them means a different thing Beryl Markham different silence mean Silence is never so impenetrable as when the whisper of steel on paper strives to pierce it. Beryl Markham silence steel paper If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would prefer silence to almost anything negative. Betty Eadie our-words silence negative Being a lady does not require silence. Betty Ford being-a-lady silence doe The writer's life: Hard days, lots of work, no money, too much silence. Nobody's fault. You chose it. Bill Barich faults too-much silence The way you silence fear is to give attention to faith. Bill Johnson silence attention giving I'm going to get a pair of wire-snips, and I've also started a new campaign to have blank CDs on jukeboxes so you can play the silence. Billy Childish cds silence play I'm speaking to someone I'm trying to get to fall in love with me. I'm trying to speak intimately to one person. That should be clear. I'm not speaking to an audience. I'm not writing for the podium. I'm just writing, trying to write in a fairly quiet tone to one other reader who is by herself, or himself, and I'm trying to interrupt some silence in their life, which is utterance. Billy Collins falling-in-love silence writing Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return. Billy Graham silence use prayer Following a code of silence, you're never gonna lose the anger. Billy Joel code adages silence By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind. B.K.S. Iyengar drawing silence inspiring When you cannot hold the body still, you cannot hold the brain still. If you do not know the silence of the body, you cannot understand the silence of the mind. Action and silence have to go together. If there is action, there must also be silence. If there is silence, there can be conscious action and not just motion. B.K.S. Iyengar silence mind brain «1011121314151617181920»
