I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind.
-Kahlil Gibran "Kahlil Gibran"
Quotations
Silence
-Kahlil Gibran "Kahlil Gibran"
Only Silence is complete.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.
-Ludwig Wittdenstein
"Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus"
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
-Henri J.M. Nouwen
Does not everything depend on our interpretation of the silence around us?
-Lawrence Durrell
"Justine"
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
-Muhammad Ali
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
-Marcel Marceau
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
-Rasheed Ogunlaru
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.
-Criss Jami
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
-Thomas Carlyle
