Best Silence Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“A dead dog is more quiet than a house on the steppes, a chair in a empty room.”

“Silence is a lie that screams at the light.”

“There are few men who know how to go to their deaths with dignity, and often they are not those whom one would expect. Few know how to remain silent and respect the silence of others.”

“In becoming forcibly and essentially aware of my mortality, and of what I wished and wanted for my life, however short it might be, priorities and omissions became strongly etched in a merciless light and what I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I”

“Lay down”

“We are only lightly covered with buttoned cloth; and beneath these pavements are shells, bones and silence.”

“Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.”

“Silence is occasionally a proactive choice, and not merely the inert absence of noise. It can be an act of courage, power unwielded out of sensitivity or respect, or a circle of concentration to reflect and reminisce. A well-timed silence can command a room, spare others needless pain, or be a pregnant pause to preserve a special moment.”

“The measure of a man is his silence. The measure of a woman is her elocution. Beware of an overly talkative man and an inordinately silent woman.”

“The splendid thing”

“When we walk in the sun”

“a silent night. - the most eloquent poem i have ever read.”

“Before a wall”

“Poems are difficult to silence.”

“Four billion people on this earth”

“All the rest is silence”

“ELECTED Silence, sing to me”

“I like the posture, but not the yoga.”

“Silence can be a plan”

“..i spill into”

“Loneliness clarifies. Here silence stands”

“Stars open among the lilies.”

“my dear, I have nothing to say.”

“I imagine what it must be like to stay hidden, disappear in the dusky nothing and stay still in the night. It’s not sadness, though it may sound like it. I’m thinking about people and trees and how I wish I could be silent more, be more tree than anything else, less clumsy and loud, less crow, more cool white pine, and how it’s hard not to always want something else, not just to let the savage grass grow.”

“Not words.”

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“Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing,”

“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts;”

“We sit and talk,”

“Be silent and safe — silence never betrays you;”