Silent Quotes

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. George Washington
Freedom Freedom Of Speech Sheep Silent Taken Like Dumb Led May Then Away Slaughter Speech
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. Napoleon Bonaparte
Noise People Speak Thousand Silent Ten More Make Than Who
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. Edmund Burke
Good Needs People Tyranny Silent Remain Gain Conscience
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Unknown
Fool Speak Better Thought Remove Doubt Out Silent Remain Than
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. Victor Hugo
Music Impossible Silent Said Cannot Which Expresses
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares. Henri Nouwen
Friendship Grief Healing Confusion Not Knowing Despair Cares Bereavement Stay Silent Hour Knowing Friend Curing Us Moment Who Tolerate Who Cares
Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend. When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues. Rumi
Soul Heart Enemy Mouth Hundred Silent My Friend Like Shell Friend Up Lips Listen Your Yours Tongue Tongues
There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls. George Carlin
Moon Nights Silent Only Wolves
What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined - to strengthen each other - to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories. George Eliot
Memories Other Silent Joined Unspeakable Feel Greater Souls Than Human Each Thing Strengthen Two
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. Henry Van Dyke
Wisdom Best You Birds Possess Those Would Would-Be Silent Except Talents Very Woods Sang Use
When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful. Malala Yousafzai
World Silent Voice Powerful Becomes Whole Even
After one has been in prison, it is the small things that one appreciates: being able to take a walk whenever one wants, going into a shop and buying a newspaper, speaking or choosing to remain silent. The simple act of being able to control one's person. Nelson Mandela
Small Things Simple Walk Prison Control Appreciates Has-Been Silent Able Small Simple Act Remain Take Been Person Shop Going Whenever Being After Wants Newspaper Act Speaking Choosing Things Buying
Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings. Paulo Coelho
Life Attitude You Political Everybody Say Silent Something Parliament Deal How Go Surroundings Person Whether Your
Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. Napoleon Hill
Wise Speak Men Doubt Benefit Silent Give Remain Wise Men Quiet When In Doubt Whether Themselves Keep
Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent. Dalai Lama
Saying Sometimes Significant Silent Something Remaining Impression Dynamic Creates
I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. James Madison
Freedom People Power Believe Those Silent More Than Gradual Sudden Violent
We never look deeply into the quality of a tree; we never really touch it, feel its solidity, its rough bark, and hear the sound that is part of the tree. Not the sound of wind through the leaves, not the breeze of a morning that flutters the leaves, but its own sound, the sound of the trunk and the silent sound of the roots. Jiddu Krishnamurti
Morning Quality Wind Own Tree Solidity Silent Touch Through Never Part Feel Look Sound Leaves Hear Trunk Really Roots Breeze Bark Rough Deeply
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Life Truth Speak Fear Light Others Our Hesitate Tell Silent Divine Longer Policy Opinions Souls Motives Begin Us Should Moment Floods Flow
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent. John Calvin
Truth God Truth Is Dog Coward Master Saw Would Would-Be Silent Remain Attacked His Bark
Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name. Mignon McLaughlin
Love Saying Love Is Single Silent Name Romantic
He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore. Sigmund Freud
Eyes Every Secret Ears Out Silent See Betrayal Fingertips He Mortal Him Himself Hear His Lips May Convince Keep
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein
Speak Must Silent Cannot Thereof
When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak. Audre Lorde
Words Speak Better Will Our Silent Welcomed Still Heard Afraid
Be slow to speak, and only after having first listened quietly, so that you may understand the meaning, leanings, and wishes of those who do speak. Thus you will better know when to speak and when to be silent. Saint Ignatius
You Speak Better Will Slow First Those Silent Having Only Thus Wishes Know Understand Quietly Listened May After Meaning Who
It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent. Madeleine Albright
Time Me Long Long Time Took Silent Voice Develop Am Going Quite Quite A Long Time Now
Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul. Ezra Taft Benson
Soul Will Own Battles Silent Some Within Greatest Your Fought Chambers
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