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In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Words, End, Friends, Remember, Will, Our

Silence is a source of great strength. - Lao Tzu

Silence is a source of great strength. Lao Tzu

Strength, Great, Source

Silence is a true friend who never betrays. - Confucius

Silence is a true friend who never betrays. Confucius

True Friend, Friend, True, Never, Who

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Death, Sadness, Image, Leads, Absolute

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls. Mother Teresa

Nature, Stars, God, Sun, Flowers, Moon

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph. Haile Selassie

History, Justice, Evil, Voice, Better

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. - Elbert Hubbard

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. Elbert Hubbard

Words, Understand, Will, Your, Who, He

Silence is better than unmeaning words. - Pythagoras

Silence is better than unmeaning words. Pythagoras

Words, Better, Than

Silence is true wisdom's best reply. - Euripides

Silence is true wisdom's best reply. Euripides

Best, Wisdom, True, Reply

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Good, People, Good People, Bad People

I like the muted sounds, the shroud of grey, and the silence that comes with fog. Om Malik

Fog, Grey, Like, Sounds, Shroud, Muted

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. - Edith Sitwell

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. Edith Sitwell

Music, Reading, Listening, Personal

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. - Aldous Huxley

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Aldous Huxley

Music, Expressing, Which, After, Nearest

One of the greatest attacks of the enemy is to make you busy, to make you hurried, to make you noisy, to make you distracted, to fill the people of God and the Church of God with so much noise and activity that there is no room for prayer. There is no room for being alone with God. There is no room for silence. There is no room for meditation. Paul Washer

Alone, God, Prayer, Being Alone, People

Silence is argument carried out by other means. - Che Guevara

Silence is argument carried out by other means. Che Guevara

Argument, Out, Other, Carried, Means

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. - Marcus Tullius Cicero

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. Marcus Tullius Cicero

Great, Conversation, Arts

For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and by asking students to simply 'get over it.' Those attitudes need to change. Every day, students are bullied into silence and are afraid to speak up. Let's break this silence and end school bullying. Linda Sanchez

Change, Day, Bullying, School, Society

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. - Josh Billings

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. Josh Billings

Anger, Hardest, Refute

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. Khalil Gibran

Kindness, Teacher, I Am, Teachers

Everything that's created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of silence. Your words come out of this void. Your very essence emerged from emptiness. All creativity requires some stillness. Wayne Dyer

Creativity, Words, Thoughts, Stillness

We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Elie Wiesel

Oppressor, Victim, Never, Sides, Take

Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly. - Epictetus

Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly. Epictetus

Speak, You, Only, Keep, Most, Then

Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about. Saskya Pandita

Fly, Birds, Speech, Talking, Cage

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Life, Learning, Mistakes, Yourself, Know

The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation. - Walter Elliot

The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation. Walter Elliot

Desert, Conversation, Holiness, Crowd

I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods. Georg Trakl

Nature, God, Woods, Spring, Drank

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