Quotes by Silence St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music is not a physical sound that vibrates the eardrum but something transcending the senses. Physical solitude and silence remove the distracting noises that prevent us from hearing on deeper levels. Charles Cumming musicsolitudesilence Silence is the ultimate weapon of power. Charles de Gaulle weaponssilencepower Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak. Charles de Gaulle sheltersilencestrong We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence? Charles Dickens assertionsilence Realize that the Silence offers an ever available and almost unlimited opportunity for awakening the highest conception of Truth. Try to comprehend that Omnipotence itself is absolute silence; all else is change, activity, limitation. Silent thought concentration is therefore the true method of reaching, awakening and then expressing the wonderful potential power of the world within. Charles F. Haanel omnipotencesilenceopportunity Seek the silence frequently. Power comes from repose. Charles F. Haanel reposesilencemeditation Gone before To that unknown and silent shore. Charles Lamb silentsilencegone The Muses were dumb while Apollo lectured. Charles Lamb apollosilencedumb Jesus wept once; possibly more than once. There are times when God asks nothing of His children except silence, patience, and tears. Charles Seymour Robinson silencechildrenjesus Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. Charles Simic never-quitsilencepoetry The religion of the short poem, in every age and in every literature, has a single commandment: Less is always more. The short poem rejects preamble and summary. It's about all and everything, the metaphysics of a few words surrounded by much silence. …The short poem is a match flaring up in a dark universe. Charles Simic silenceagedark Silence is the only language god speaks. Charles Simic languagesilencespeak Poetry is an orphan of silence. Charles Simic orphansilencepoetry-is Sound has spoiled the most ancient of the world's arts, the art of pantomime, and has canceled out the great beauty that is silence. Charlie Chaplin silencesoundart Before music there was silence and the duet format allows you to build from the silence in a very special way. Charlie Haden duetssilencespecial You have to keep people engaged until you get them through the next commercial. I'm not complaining about working in TV, at all, but just as an artistic reaction, I find myself being so drawn to moments of silence where things are allowed to breathe. Charlie Hunnam silencecomplainingpeople Television is all about sound. You'll never get a moment of silence unless there's something really extraordinary going on, on screen, visually. They never let a moment of silence pass without being filled in television because it's a very sound-driven medium. Charlie Hunnam filled-insilencetelevision The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. Charlotte Bronte broken-heartsilencedream The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed. Charlotte Bronte broken-promisessilenceheart I can but die... and I believe in God. Let me try and wait His will in silence. Charlotte Bronte silencewaitingbelieve«1617181920212223242526»
