Silent Quotes
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Actually, I do happen to resemble a hallucination. Kindly note my silhouette in the moonlight." The cat climbed into the shaft of moonlight and wanted to keep talking but was asked to be quiet. "Very well, I shall be silent," he replied, "I shall be a silent hallucination.
Mikhail Bulgakov
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This love is silent.
T. S. Eliot -
Men scream and go crazy in the gym. I'm a silent workout partner, but when my adrenaline gets up, I talk trash.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
The deeper the blue becomes, the more strongly it calls man towards the infinite, awakening in him a desire for the pure and, finally, for the supernatural... The brighter it becomes, the more it loses its sound, until it turns into silent stillness and becomes white.
Wassily Kandinsky -
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
Victor Hugo -
To be silent is to be passive.
Octavia Spencer -
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
George Washington -
All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!
Yoko Ono -
The Chinese are brought up to believe that you should be silent in class. The teacher speaks, and you just listen and absorb what they say.
Caleb Deschanel -
I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen -
When I'm actually assembling a scene, I assemble it as a silent movie. Even if it's a dialog scene, I lip read what people are saying.
Walter Murch -
To make another person hold his tongue, be you first silent.
Seneca the Younger
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Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.
Dalai Lama -
All tyranny, bigotry, aggression, and cruelty are wrong, and whenever we see it, we must never be silent.
Ingrid Newkirk -
It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
Madeleine Albright -
Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you and be silent.
Epictetus -
It's a silent witness to the Lord when people go into shopping malls, and everyone is bustling, and you see that Chick-fil-A is closed.
S. Truett Cathy -
If he who does not know kept silent, discord would cease.
Socrates
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If he was silent I could be silent too. Indeed, I could very well do with a little rest in this subdued, frightened-to-death rocking chair, before I drove to wherever the beast's lair was - and then pulled the pistol's foreskin back, and then enjoyed the orgasm of the crushed trigger.
Vladimir Nabokov -
Everything is possible to him who wills only what is true! Rest in Nature, study, know, then dare; dare to will, dare to act and be silent!
Eliphas Levi -
Dumb jewels often, in their silent kind, more than quick words, do move a woman's mind.
William Shakespeare -
I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.
Doris Day