396 Silence Quotes for You to Enjoy

I have seen him set fire to his wigwam and smooth over the graves of his fathers... clap his hand in silence over his mouth, and take the last look over his fair hunting ground, and turn his face in sadness to the setting sun. George Catlin

Silence Sadness Face Seen Fire Mouth Setting Setting Sun Fathers Sun Clap Hunting Take Over Fair Look Him Smooth His Hand Turn Ground Graves Last Set

Speech is the small change of silence. George Meredith

Silence Change Small Speech

For 20 years, my mother, my sister and I had seldom spoken of my father. If he happened to come up in conversation, pain and embarrassment entered the room and stayed until he disappeared back into the silence with which we all felt more at ease. George Packer

Silence Conversation Mother Father Sister Pain Back Ease Entered Embarrassment Stayed More Seldom Had He Disappeared Spoken Come Until Felt Years Up Happened Which Room

Every language is a world. Without translation, we would inhabit parishes bordering on silence. George Steiner

Silence World Language Translation Every Would Without Inhabit

Sometimes, the players who are not spoken about a lot, they grow and get better - with silence. Gerard Deulofeu

Silence Better Sometimes About Spoken Lot Get Who Grow Players

There are three reasons why I live in Scotland. First, I like silence, and you have to be a millionaire to buy silence in Italy. Second, I like cold weather. Third, in Italy I have too many relatives and know too many people, so I never get a quiet time. Gian Carlo Menotti

Buy Time Silence You People Millionaire Too Many People Relatives Weather Three First Live Too Cold Cold Weather Never Like Know Italy Scotland Quiet Quiet Time Get Reasons Many Why Second Third

Everything in life is speaking in spite of it's apparent silence. Hazrat Inayat Khan

Life Silence Everything Spite Speaking Apparent

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. Hermann Hesse

Silence on the part of public officials at the national level only serves to empower Islamophobes. Ibrahim Hooper

Silence National Only Part Empower Officials Public Public Officials Serve Level

I suffer from low self-esteem. I had horrible self-esteem growing up. You really have to save yourself because the critic within you will eat you up. It's not the outside world - it's your interior life, that critic within you, that you have to silence. Iman

Life Silence You Yourself Interior World Will Critic Eat Horrible Outside Outside World Had Self-Esteem Because Within Up Low Low Self-Esteem Really Your Growing Growing Up Suffer Save

There hasn't been anyone with whom I can discuss my scripts. Even when the film is done, there is no one I can show it to who gives his sincere opinion. There is silence. Ingmar Bergman

Silence Gives No-One Sincere Opinion Been His Discuss Done Anyone Scripts Show Who Even Whom Film

Only the long melancholy call to prayer, or the wail of women over the dead, or the barking of dogs, breaks the silence which at sunset falls as a pall over Baghdad. Isabella Bird

Silence Prayer Sunset Women Long Melancholy Only Baghdad Over Dead Call Dogs Wail Falls Which Breaks Barking

When people are uncomfortable - and many people are when they have to negotiate - they start rambling as a way to fill the vacuum of silence. Some of the strongest negotiators I know just sit back and listen. The less they engage, the more likely the other person is to slip up and offer information they otherwise would have kept guarded. Ivanka Trump

Silence People Sit Guarded Other Otherwise Back Way Negotiate Slip Would Some Strongest More Uncomfortable Know Likely Up Offer Person Listen Just Information Engage Less Many Fill Start Vacuum Kept

Each book I write is a shout into the silence and a prayer and a plea for change. Jacqueline Woodson

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I think I should have made 'Dead Silence' as an independent movie. James Wan

Silence Made Think Independent Dead Movie Should

When you work for DC, it's sort of like working for the CIA. You have a vow of silence. Jason Fuchs

Work Silence You CIA Like Vow Sort Working

People feel really uncomfortable when there's silence. Jason Jones

Silence People Uncomfortable Feel Really

We want the game to be attractive to a new audience, but you have to be careful because there are certain traditions this game upholds. Silence over the swing, that's always been there. That's not understood by those who don't play golf. Jim Nantz

What I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term 'mute music'. Joan Miro

Music Silence Looking Think Eloquence Would Would-Be Immobile Mute John Cross Something Term Am Equivalent Movement Which

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