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Silence is not only golden, it is seldom misquoted.
Bob Monkhouse
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Bob Monkhouse
English
Comedian
Born:
Jun 1
,
1928
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The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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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
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History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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History
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Bad People
Will
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Bad
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Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
Confucius
Silence
True Friend
Betrays
Never
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Friend
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
Haile Selassie
Silence
History
Justice
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Evil
Made
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Possible
Has-Been
Indifference
Triumph
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Acted
Who
We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
Elie Wiesel
Silence
Neutrality
Oppressor
Victim
Sides
Tormented
Must
Take
Never
Encourages
Helps
Silence is a source of great strength.
Lao Tzu
Strength
Great
Silence
Source
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Khalil Gibran
Teacher
Kindness
Silence
Strange
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Unkind
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Intolerant
Talkative
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Am
Teachers
Toleration
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Yourself
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Purpose
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Within
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Us
Coincidences
Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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