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Silence Quotes

It was still quiet in the house, and not a sound was heard from outside, either. Were it not for this silence, my reverie would probably have been disrupted by reminders of daily duties, of getting up and going to school.

Daily Silence School House Quiet Up

I'm a songwriter. I need silence to hear the melodies, so I don't fill the days with a lot of sound.

Silence Sound Need Days Songwriter

I think we all have our own personality, unique and distinctive, and at the same time, I think that our own unique and distinctive personality blends with the wind, with the footsteps in the street, with the noises around the corner, and with the silence of memory, which is the great producer of ghosts.

Great Time Personality Silence Wind

I love to read, and I like the fact that there's some silence in my life.

Giancarlo Esposito

Life Love Silence My Life Like Fact

As women, we can over-think things so much that we silence our intuition and only focus on the reasons something won't work.

Work Women Focus Silence Intuition

A man is known by the silence he keeps.

Man Silence Known He Keeps

And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.

George Washington Cable

Silence Shadow Land Afternoon Decay

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.

Love Words Man Silence People Night

People ask me, 'Isn't it scary living on your own?' but in this industry, being at events, doing interviews, and doing promotion and constantly chatting about yourself, sometimes it's really nice to just sit in silence or take a day where you can sleep in until 3 P.M. and then stay up as late as you like.

Maisie Williams

Day Silence Yourself Sleep People

While silence can in some circumstances bespeak noble self-control, it can also signify suppression, oblivion or cowardice.

Silence Circumstances Self-Control

People feel really uncomfortable when there's silence.

Silence People Feel Uncomfortable

Silence is a source of great strength.

Strength Great Silence Source

To sin by silence, when we should protest, Makes cowards out of men.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Men Silence Sin Cowards Out Protest

When Silence of the Lambs did well commercially it was more than anything. My partner Ed Saxon and I were just so relieved that finally we had made a movie that had made some money!

Money Silence Partner More Anything

I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.

Karen Armstrong

Silence Solitude Lose Without Loner

We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Silence Oppressor Never Sides Victim

I think the truest things come from silence, but everything's always so clogged up with noise. If everything falls away, and you can truly listen to someone, giving them yourself and generosity, you can truly lose yourself in what they're saying. Like, not impose your ideas on what they're saying, but really tune into them.

Silence Yourself Generosity Ideas

It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.

H. P. Lovecraft

Darkness Silence Mistake Solitude

Ever since I came to Congress in 1992, there are those who have been trying to silence my voice. I've been told to 'sit down and shut up' over and over again. Well, I won't sit down and I won't shut up until the full and unvarnished truth is placed before the American people.

Cynthia McKinney

Truth Silence People Voice Truth Is

I like to sit in my backyard. I go out on the hammock and sit in silence and kind of meditate. Nature is calming, and it's nice to go out there and clear my head.

Devon Werkheiser

Nature Silence Go Nice Kind Head

A leader who cobbles together his self-esteem by attempting to silence or libel his critics and by amplifying his echo chamber is a dangerous one indeed.

Leader Together Silence Dangerous

Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.

Experience Words Silence Poetry Them

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Silence Argument Out Other Means

People are never quiet. It's go, go, go. I'm a go-getter, but you need rest and silence, just to sit around and think about things.

Silence People Rest Think You Quiet

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