Mostly, we talk to impress. And sometimes we shut up to impress, too.
-Nema Al Araby
Quotations
Silence
The most significant conversations of our lives occur in silence.
-Simon Van Booy
"Love Begins in Winter: Five Stories"
That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world’s sounds.
-Paul Brunton "Paul Brunton"
Purpose of words is to create silence.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
-Rasheed Ogunlaru
Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of sound and silence there would be no rhythm.
-Thomas Merton
"No Man Is an Island"
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
Silence is pure and holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking.
-Nicholas Sparks
"The Notebook"
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
-Pythagoras
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.
-Criss Jami
