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Silence quotes reflect peace and tranquility. Silence seeks us out in different ways. It is nurturing and stress reducing. In moments of profound silence we connect with our source.



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You can hear the footsteps of God when silence reigns in the mind.
Sai Baba

If everyone thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.
George Barzan

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon Bonaparte

It is tact that is golden, not silence.
Samuel Butler

Inner silence promotes clarity of mind; It makes us value the inner world; It trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.
Deepak Chopra

Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration, knowledge, and stability that comes form knowing how to contact your core of inner silence.
Deepak Chopra

Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there is in silence.
Max Ehrmann

Real action is in the silent moments.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

It has often occurred to me that a seeker after truth has to be silent.
Mahatma Gandhi

I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Kahlil Gibran

One person speaking up makes more noise than a thousand people who remain silent.
Thom Harnett

After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Aldous Huxley

Anything you want to ask a teacher, ask yourself, and wait for the answer in silence.
Byron Katie

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
Helen Keller

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early adult life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight, silence would teach him the joys of sound.
Helen Keller

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Martin Luther King Jr.

When the mind is clear of all noise and self talk, this is when solutions are revealed, artists are inspired, paradigms are shifted.
Stephen J. Kochan

Meditation is the action of silence.
Krishnamurti

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.
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

To create you must quiet your mind. You need a quiet mind so that ideas will have a chance of connecting.
Eric Maisel

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
Marilyn Monroe

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
Gloria Naylor

The author must keep his mouth shut when his work starts to speak.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Now be silent. Let the One who creates words speak. He made the door. He made the lock. He also made the key.
Rumi

Whether you are aware of them or not, whether you recognize them as spiritual or not, you probably have had the experiences of silence, or transcendence, or the Divine—a few seconds, a few minutes that seem out of time; a moment when the ordinary looks beautiful, glowing; a deep sense of being at peace, feeling happy for no reason. When these experiences come…believe in them. They reflect your true nature.
Ravi Shankar

We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to learn…for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together…this is the great paradox.
Nicholas Sparks

Silent gratitude isn't very much use to anyone.
Gertrude Stein

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

It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt.
Mark Twain

Know how to live within yourself: there is in your soul a whole world of mysterious and enchanted thoughts; they will be drowned by the noise without; daylight will drive them away; listen to their singing and be silent.
Fyodor Tyutchev



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