Eric Thomas Quotes

You must keep your composure. Take charge of the huddle. Be a leader. And silence, the crowd.

Eric Thomas

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• Silence is my dignity.

  

  Hansika Motwani
  • Silence
  • Dignity

• There are so many young women coming up through the ranks. Adele is an amazing singer. Beyonce has great stage presence. She's just a beautiful woman. I love how everyone has just taken charge of their lives and careers.

  

  Pat Benatar
  • Women
  • Beautiful
  • Lives

• Once I was condemned to three months' absolute silence. As I could not speak, I wrote a book.

  

  Nana Mouskouri
  • Book
  • Silence
  • Speak

• What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks.

  

  Wade Davis
  • People
  • Children
  • Wisdom

• What we do need to worry about is the possibility that we will be reduced, in the face of the enormities of our time, to silence or to mere protest.

  

  Wendell Berry
  • Time
  • Worry
  • Silence

• Why do we weep in grief,' the aunt wondered. 'Dogs, deer, birds sufferent with dry eyes and in silence. The dumb suffering of animals. Probably a survival technique.

  

  Annie Proulx
  • Why
  • Eyes
  • Suffering

• Those who saw him hushed. On Church Street. Liberty. Cortlandt. West Street. Fulton. Vesey. It was a silence that heard itself, awful and beautiful.

  

  Colum McCann
  • Beautiful
  • Church
  • Silence

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

  

  Om Malik
  • Silence

• 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
  • People
  • Mother
  • Silence

• History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • People
  • Good
  • Bad

• Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing.

  

  James Broughton
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Song

• To be sure I must; and therefore I may assume that your silence gives consent.

  

  Plato
  • May
  • Silence

• Being a depressive should not imply danger any more than being a man or even a human should. Mental illness isn't a them/us issue; we are all on the scale somewhere. So we must be very careful to resist ignorance and combat the stigma that leads to dangerous silence.

  

  Matt Haig
  • Silence
  • Ignorance

• Silence is argument carried out by other means.

  

  Che Guevara
  • Silence

• 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
  • Heart
  • Thoughts
  • Silence

• 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
  • Silence
  • Kindness
  • Ungrateful

• Friends die, friends become demented, friends quarrel, friends drift with old age into silence.

  

  Donald Hall
  • Friends
  • Age
  • Die

• My hobby is silence.

  

  Leon Russell
  • Silence

• I'm not getting caught in a club at 2 o'clock in the morning. I'm going to basketball games and hockey games and going to events and dinners.

  

  Matt Harvey
  • Morning
  • Basketball
  • Hockey

• "It's an old habit of mine, Wal'r," said the Captain, "any time these fifty year. When you see Ned Cuttle bite his nails, Wal'r, then you may know that Ned Cuttle's aground."

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Time
  • Nails
  • Bite

• Now I'm told this is life, and pain's just a simple compromise.

  

  Hayley Williams Paramore
  • Life
  • Pain
  • Compromise

• What could be more general than 2, which can represent two galaxies or two pickles, or one galaxy plus one pickle (the mind doth boggle), or just 2 gently bobbing - where? It, like God, is an "I am" and many have thought that it must be a precipitate of ultimate reality.

  

  Alfred W. Crosby
  • Two
  • Galaxy
  • Pickle

• You must keep your composure. Take charge of the huddle. Be a leader. And silence, the crowd.

  

  Eric Thomas
  • Silence
  • Charge
  • Composure