Best 369 quotes in «silent quotes» category

It is a great misfortune neither to have enough wit to talk well nor enough judgment to be silent.

It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.

It is better to be silent and be real than to talk and not be real.

It is my province to teach to the church what the doctrine is. It is your province to echo what I say or to remain silent.

It is easy to utter what has been kept silent, but impossible to recall what has been uttered.

It is forgivable to say nothing out of ignorance; it's inexcusable to remain silent once awareness dawns.

. . . it is yours women's to be silent and stay within doors.

It is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realise the silent, subtle, ever-present perils of life.

It's weird to have to look at another co-worker and have a silent discussion - any discussion - about how you are going to touch their genitals or allow them to touch your genitals.

It is not the roaring thunder that smites, but the silent lightning.

I would rather be alone and a loud voice for action than be silent.

I used to watch movies - silent movies - and stock companies and theater whenever I could.

It was entirely silent and I tried to breathe its peace.

...I will not be silent any longer.

Lead us in a few words of silent prayer.

Jim Morrison was a well-built boy, larger than average, and young enough to maintain the engorged silent connection right through the residue of chemicals.

Let no one tell me that silence gives consent, because whoever is silent dissents.

Le silence est la plus grande perse  cution: jamais les saints ne se sont tus. Silence is the greatest of all persecutions: no saint was ever silent.

Let him who has given a favor be silent; let he who has received it tell it.

Life, this endless conversation with yourself. Silent in sanity, audible in madness.

Let us accept the invitation, ever-open, from the Stillness, taste its exquisite sweetness, and heed its silent instruction.

Like a dart the present glances, Silent stands the past sublime.

Let us refuse to be silent! Speaking freely is a decisive step forward on the road to freedom.

Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.

Many Christians have so busied themselves with programs and activities that they no longer know how to be silent and meditate on God's word or recognize the mysteries that are in the Person of Christ.

Lungs, they do not like to be messed with. I give pneumonia one star and that's for the silent p.

Melancholy cannot be clearly proved to others, so it is better to be silent about it.

Love, and do what you will. If you are silent, be silent for love; or if you cry out, cry out for love. If you chastise, chastise for love; if you spare, spare for love.

Marianne was silent; it was impossible for her to say what she did not feel, however trivial the occasion.

My new Boyfriend! Mr. Marmoset Hard and Silent! #peopledontknowthings

Myrnin was silent for a beat, and then he said, "Bob would be very disappointed in you.

My hand seemed arrested by a silent veto.

Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays.

Now I’m the go-to-girl for silent films.

Noon, ripe as thunder and silent as thought, had fled unfingered.

No reproof or denunciation is so potent as the silent influence of a good example.

Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge inevitably leads to an urge to protect the innocent.

Often a silent face has voice and words.

One must learn to be silent just as one must learn to talk.

One of the greatest sounds of them all-and to me it is a sound-is utter, complete silence.

One reason we can hardly bear to remain silent is that it makes us feel so helpless. We are so accustomed to relying upon words to manage and control others. If we are silent, who will take control? God will take control, but we will never let him take control until we trust him. Silence is intimately related to trust.

On the road to your target, move cleverly and silently; when you reached your target, be humble and silent!

Our ego is our silent partner...too often with a controlling interest.

Our lives are rivers, gliding free to that unfathomed, boundless sea, the silent grave!

Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.

One can only be silent and sit peacefully when one hath arrow and bow; otherwise one prateth and quarrelleth. Let your peace be a victory!

One of the main differences between silent meditation and chanting is that silent meditation is rather dependent on concentration, but when you chant, it's more of a direct connection with God.

One writes a poem when one is so taken up by an emotional concept that one is unable to remain silent.

Ooh, the silent treatment.

O Reader! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring, O gentle Reader! you would find A tale in everything.