Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
-Thomas Carlyle
Quotations
Silence
Mostly, we talk to impress. And sometimes we shut up to impress, too.
-Nema Al Araby
Silence is the first door to spiritual eminence.
-A Spiritual Leader "Adi Sankara"
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
-Henri J.M. Nouwen
In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.
-Robert Lynd
What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.
-Ludwig Wittdenstein
"Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus"
Sometimes silence can be the loudest thing.
-Ellie Mathews
Some of the most powerful speeches I have given have been delivered in the dedicated silence of my actions.
-Steve Maraboli
Your silence gives consent.
-Plato
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
-Pythagoras
