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Silence Quotes

Silence Definition  
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Their silence is praise enough.
Terence

There are many types of silence. There is a silence before the note, there is a silence at the end and there is a silence in the middle.
Daniel Barenboim

There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust them to you in the way that you know best.
Pope John Paul II

There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do.
William Drummond

There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.
John Cage

There is no way to ease the burden. The voyage leads on from harm to harm, A land of others and of silence.
Donald Justice

There may be something good in silence. It's a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little discussions, if you keep turning the volume down. Shut yourself up, and listen out loud.
Wes Borland

These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.
Anthony de Mello

Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will know that this moment is neither frightening nor painful, but a peaceful cessation of the functioning of the body.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

To communicate through silence is a link between the thoughts of man.
Marcel Marceau

To listen to your own silence is the key to comedy.
Elayne Boosler

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers.
Archibald MacLeish

To silence criticism is to silence freedom.
Sidney Hook

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
Abraham Lincoln

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.
Abraham Lincoln

True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.
F. H. Bradley

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
William Penn

Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.
Sam Mendes

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