Sunset on the water ought to be a quiet and easy time, but I guess some people can’t stand a little silence.

A silence absorbed them both – a lack of sound so potent it blackened the place with something richer than hate.

Yes, please.

Openness to God demands our growing acceptance that we cannot create blueprints for our own lives. Though God’s character is unchanging, the ways of God are unpredictable, and there is a difference between arbitrariness and...

You don’t have to go on a quest to “find” silence-it’s a matter of uncovering it right where you are. Think about it: if all external and internal sounds were eliminated, only silence would remain....

I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave

First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.

The moments of nature’s universal, triumphant silence had come, those minutes when the creative mind works harder, poetic thoughts seethe more ardently, the heart’s passion blazes more brightly and its longing aches more painfully, the...

Not only are animals unable to avail themselves of language to assert their own rights, but many fewer humans have a clear sense of kinship with animals than have a clear sense of kinship with...

I’ve got a quiet voice. I think it’s because as a child I didn’t speak very much. I used to put my fingers in my ears to feel the silence, which was like a lovely...

The pale water which goes away along paths of silence.

Quiet night. Silence at full capacity. Noiselessness is spilling over like a coffee cup full of jock cock. In a contact sport I’ve got to protect my genitals.

I’d had much practice turning my mind away from certain memories of my childhood. I could quickly dial her remembered voice from a whisper to a silence.

It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words and the violent actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence and indifference of...

The more time that passes without an answer and the longer we wander through the wilderness of silence and shadow, the more fearful we become that maybe God isn’t all we have believed him to...

In the absence of uplifting words, Silence is the best choice.

A One-Liner used at the right time and at the right place will create a greater impact than any story ever told in the world.

The insights we receive when going silent, it’s our gift to ourselves. Returning and living them, sharing them, that is our gift to the world.

Tiek uzskatīts, ka pēc apkaušanas jāvalda kapa klusumam, un valda jau arī, tikai putni klaigā.

I Like For You To Be StillI like for you to be stillIt is as though you are absentAnd you hear me from far awayAnd my voice does not touch youIt seems as though your...

It’s quiet in the car, in a good way for once. No words, no music. Silence seems right. I roll down the windows and lean my head against the door frame, listening to the wind...

Human beings can’t bear silence. It would mean that they would bear themselves.

I heard the silence pouring from them. The audience held themselves quiet, tense, and tight, as if the song had burned them worse than flame.Each person held their wounded selves closely, clutching their pain as...

Never miss a good chance to shut up.

When you come to the ultimate experience in meditation, when you come to your deepest core, you are no one. You are a vast emptiness.You can become afraid in meditation, because the deeper you go...

When we become silent, we become whole. And when we become whole, we become holy.

All I want is blackness. Blackness and silence.

A dead dog is more quiet than a house on the steppes, a chair in a empty room.

The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women.

For now she need not think of anybody. She could be herself, by herself. And that was what now she often felt the need of – to think; well not even to think. To be...

Simplicities are enormously complex. Consider the sentence “I love you”.

But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question.

From the vast, invisible ocean of moonlight overhead fell, here and here, a slender, broken stream that seemed to plash against the intercepting branches and trickle to earth, forming small white pools among the clumps...

If I asked you to do something for me, I don’t suppose you’d listen?” When he had my attention, he continued, “I’m going to take you home. Try to forget tonight happened. Try to act...

I’ve begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own.

If silences could be pregnant, then this one went to full term.

If you really wish to contribute anything worthy to the world; offer your silence with smile.

Silent solitude makes true speech possible and personal. If I am not in touch with my own belovedness, then I cannot touch the sacredness of others. If I am estranged from myself, I am likewise...

Since nothing is absolute There is no absolute silence, Only an appearance Of temporary peace.

Yes, please,” she whispered. She wanted to engrave the sight of him thus, about to make love to her, in her mind.

The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.

She drifted down into the water, letting it engulf her body until even her face was underwater. The silence was delicious, just the sound of her own heartbeat in her ears.

On a ship, knowing when to be silent is just as important as knowing when to speak.

Sometimes I wish that applause would come just a bit later, when it is so beautifully hushed that I feel like holding my breath in the silence of the end.

Silence may be as variously shaded as speech

Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.

When you are at the edge of life it will be either silence or violence

continuamos viviendo cada uno a su manera, incluso ahora. Por profunda y fatal que sea la perdida, por importante que sea lo que nos han arrancado de las manos, aunque nos hayamos convertido en alguien...

Silence is downright noisy when you’re a loud thinker like I am. Alone and quiet, it’s like a networking event in my mind all the time.

If you can sit in silence with a person for half an hour and yet be entirely comfortable, you and that person can be friends. If you cannot, friends you’ll never be and you need...