Silence Quotes
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Silence came before creation, and the heavens were spread without a word
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All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might.
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It was no mean trick doing the wiring with those mittens on. But I managed it and crawled out, batting spiders into the shadows. I could hear a thud as they hit the floor joists, then a scuttling sound, then, worst of all, the silence of spiders.
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Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.
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No one expected the thunder That came to silence Such beautiful lightning.
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Courage isn't simply a matter of leading charges: sometimes it consists in speaking up, sometimes in stoic silence, sometimes in forging ahead, sometimes in circumspection, and sometimes in nothing less than preserving our own humanity.
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One disagreeable result of whispering is that it seems to evoke an atmosphere of silence, haunted by the ghosts of sound - strange cracks and tickings, the rustling of garments that have no substance in them, and the tread of dreadful feet that would leave no mark on the sea-sand or the winter snow.
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That's how life goes on - protected by the silence that anesthetizes shame.
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I've always been the king of silence. I've always been a minimalist comedian. I've taken my influence from Jack Benny, who was the king of that... I've always done 'less is more.'
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I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of light and speech, and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.
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Bring your mind to noble silence. Unify your mind in noble silence. Concentrate your mind in noble silence... Enter into rapture and pleasure born of silence derived of concentration and awareness that is free from thought and fabrication.
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You can't lose your concentration at all. And there are times when you're on the stage, and you've got silence, which is wonderful, but you have to have the confidence to make you realize it's fine. You can't suddenly wobble and think, 'They're not interested.'
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As someone who has experienced the isolating effects of hearing loss first-hand, I felt compelled to help educate others and encourage them to no longer suffer in silence and get help,
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Who shall silence all the airs and madrigals that whisper softness in chambers?
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Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.
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You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time.
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It takes solitude under the stars, for us to be reminded of our eternal origin and our far destiny.
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A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.
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And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying All we did not know.
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With Citizens United, the Supreme Court's declaration that corporations are people, the whims of one can silence the voices of millions.
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If nothing else is left, one must scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.
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Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?
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to hear the voice of the silence is to understand that from within comes the only true guidance
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In the end it’s all very simple. Either we give ourselves to Silence or we don’t.
