Silence has built walls, walls that I attempt to break by pedaling faster, only to be imprisoned a hundred feet down the road.

You ask me why I don’t speakNot a word at willBut write so much worth well over a mill’Well I value words like I value kissesA sober one, a closer one penetrates the heartDarling it’s...

Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.

I heard God in the silence. I recognized his voice precisely because it was inaudible.

One of the greatest lessons we can learn in life is how to keep mute when the boiling ring of anger is dropped within us

The world is a wide place where we stumble like children learning to walk. The world is a bright mosaic where we learn like children to see, where our little blurry eyes strive greedily to...

You are my only friend in the world, and I want to talk to you. Or, perhaps, be silent with you.

Warning: Do not open.

After that, I became kind of fascinated by her and by what I guessed was her ability to hear music in the silence. Back then, I’d wanted to be able to do that, too. So...

Love has a sound, if you know what to listen for. It sounds like silence, surrounded by blindness. It’s the Helen Keller of emotions, at least for me.

sometimes being silent is the best way to appreciate the moment

When a woman who has much to say says nothing, her silence can be deafening.

I like dogs that bark a little. The silent ones scare me.

Have you ever heard the wonderful silence just before the dawn? Or the quiet and calm just as a storm ends? Or perhaps you know the silence when you haven’t the answer to a question...

Nothing succeeds like Detached success.

Your silence exists as does my self gathering. But so does the almost absolute silence of the world’s dawning. In such suspension, before every utterance on earth, there is a cloud, an almost immobile air....

So I let my shame own me, kill me, wilt me away into a thousand dead flakes, knowing if I kept it all in, she would never have to learn the dirtiness that was forever...

I have heard the languages of apocalypse, and now I shall embrace the silence.

I don’t want to stand in naked silence, pathetically unaware of how to be.

Un livre est un peu de silence entre les mains du lecteur.Celui qui écrit calme.Celui qui le lit ne rompt pas le silence.

Sharing silence between us. Sometimes is all you can share.

I love silence. But I usually only listen to that when I’m sleeping.

Healing is the way of the heart. This book is an invitation to open our heart. Healing is a love affair with life.Healing is pure love. Love is what creates healing. Spiritual healing is to...

In not only the physical science, but in the real mental silence, the wisdom dawns. (75)

We all need something that takes us out of day to day and reminds us that it’s all ok.”Ian Tucker

Some of the most powerful speeches I have given have been delivered in the dedicated silence of my actions.

Your silences remain; they are your biggest mask.

We are only lightly covered with buttoned cloth; and beneath these pavements are shells, bones and silence.

An observer can’t tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.

To often we speak just to hear the sound of our own voice, when we should speak only when the words are sweeter than silence.

Dear Heavenly Father, We pray for those who are living silence, locked in the room of depression to where they are taking their own lives. This is the enemy trying to take souls away before...

I believe in destiny Angel. I believe every choice I’ve made has brought me closer to you. I looked for you for a very long time. I may have fallen from heaven, but I fell...

When we keep our silence we gather our power; when we speak we let loose the concentration of quiet reverie.

In silence there is a perfection which any toil injures.

We sit, silent, the comfortable way only good friends can sit.

In the meantime the strike is over, with a remarkably low loss of life. All is quiet, they report, all is quiet.In the deserted harbour there is yet water that laps against the quays. In...

Without silence, there cannot be any real appreciation in life, which is as delicate in its inner fabric as a closed rosebud.

Dear God. She ached, wanting something that she knew was a sin.Wanting a man who was sin itself.

Silence, you know, is the best place to get close to spirit for me.

He had grown fat on solitude, he thought, and had learned to expect nothing from the day but at best a dull contentment. Sometimes the dullness came to the fore with a strange and insistent...

[T]he deepest form of pain comes out as silence.

She walked rather quickly; she liked to be active, though at times she gave an impression of repose that was at once static and evocative. This was because she knew few words and believed in...

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

I see myself abandoned, solitary, thrown into a cell without dimensions, where light and shadows are silent phantoms. Within my inner self I find the silence I am seeking. But it leaves me so bereft...

Silence is sometimes said too much.

If you can be quiet, you’re more than welcome to stay in my House of Silence. Bring your own bubblegum ice cream.

Life is still very much the same since I said I love you and she said nothing. That was two months ago, and neither one of us has yet to hang up the phone. I...

I am not sure if we are numbed to the reality of rape, but here’s the sad irony. While the word rape can add an edginess to your language, talking about actual rape is taboo....

I went to a concert upstairs in Town Hall. The composer whose works were being performed had provided program notes. One of these notes was to the effect that there is too much pain in...

Even the proud in all their boasting, must fall silent before the wise.