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Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much.
- William Shakespeare
Silence Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Silence

1.
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
Muhammad Ali

2.
Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
Confucius

3.
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
Martin Fraquhar Tupper

4.
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
Carlyle, Thomas

5.
I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.
Syrus, Publilius

6.
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding. [Proverbs 17:28]
Bible

7.
There are times when silence has the loudest voice.
Brownlow, Leroy

8.
Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.
Gibran, Kahlil

9.
In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.
Meister Eckhart

10.
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
Beaumont, Francis

11.
And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. [New Testament]
Bible

12.
What she doesn't say is just as important as what she does say -- but there's so much more of it. I think from now on I'm going to stick to what she actually does say because I don't have that kind of time.
Katz, Jonathan

13.
The whisper of a pretty girl can be heard further than the roar of a lion.
Proverb, Arabian

14.
'Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
Abraham Lincoln

15.
Oppression can only survive through silence.
Carmen de Monteflores

16.
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
Rousseau, Jean Jacques

17.
Silence is a text easy to misread.
A. A. Attanasio

18.
There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be impenetrable.
Voltaire

19.
Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety as after disappointment; that background which the painter may not daub, be he master or bungler, and which, however awkward a figure we may have made in the foreground, remains ever our inviolable asylum, where no indignity can assail, no personality can disturb us.
Thoreau, Henry David

20.
Consider the whale: It never gets into trouble until it comes up and starts spouting.

21.
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
Publilius Syrus

22.
The silent influence of books, is a mighty power in the world; and there is a joy in reading them known only to those who read them with desire and enthusiasm. Silent, passive, and noiseless though they be, they yet set in action countless multitudes, and change the order of nations.
Giles, Henry

23.
There are grammatical errors even in his silence.
Stanislaw J. Lec

24.
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
Abraham Lincoln

25.
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
Josh Billings

26.
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature -- trees, flowers, grass -- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence. We need silence to be able to touch souls.
Mother Teresa

27.
I don't know whether to keep silent and let people think I am ignorant or open my mouth and release all doubts.

28.
The silent dog is the first to bite.
Proverb

29.
The greatest admiration gives rise not to words, but to silence.
Musonnius

30.
When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.
Disraeli, Benjamin

31.
The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint.

32.
Silence is the sanctuary of the prudent, it conceals not only secrets but also imperfections.
Zacharia

33.
Sticks and stones are hard on bones aimed with angry art. Words can sting like anything but silence breaks the heart.
Mcginley, Phyllis

34.
Silence is the perfectos herald of joy. I were but little happy if I could say how much.
Shakespeare, William

35.
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

36.
A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill, requires only our silence, which costs nothing.
John Tillotson

37.
If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
O'Malley, Austin

38.
I have often repented speaking, but never of holding my tongue.
Xenocrates of Chalcedon

39.
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
Carlyle, Thomas

40.
Silence is never more golden than when you hold it long enough to get all the facts before you speak.

41.
Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart.
Mcginley, Phyllis

42.
Let us be silent that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

43.
True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
William Penn

44.
Keep your mouth closed until your mind is in gear.

45.
There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

46.
I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.
Beckett, Samuel

47.
Sometimes silence is not golden -- just yellow.

48.
Silence is one of the great arts of conversation, as allowed by Cicero himself, who says,'there is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.'A well bred woman may easily and effectually promote the most useful and elegant conversation without speaking a word. The modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence.
Tom Blair

49.
Not merely an absence of noise, Real Silence begins when a reasonable being withdraws from the noise in order to find peace and order in his inner sanctuary.
Peter Minard

50.
Sometimes a whisper speaks volumes.
Sheddan, Scott


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