Quotations
Silence
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
- Henry David Thoreau
You need to keep reminding yourself of the obvious: charm lies in the unsaid, the unwritten, and the undisplayed. It takes mastery to control silence.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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.
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
- Rasheed Ogunlaru
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
- Henri J.M. Nouwen
To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.
- Louise Bourgeois
Silence is golden, and gold is up these days, so silence is a solid investment.
- Jarod Kintz
Never say anything that doesn't improve on silence.
- Richard Yates
Silence is a giver; it gives some things to you! Noise is a taker; it takes some things from you! Seek for the silence!
- Mehmet Murat Ildan
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
- Elbert Hubbard
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