Quotes about Silence

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In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you. Then you will know that you are nothing. It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself. Souls of prayer are souls of great silence.

Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. 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.

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.

For every struggle that Joe survived, For every dispute he endured, to rise, Joe will go down in history as a model for champions to come. While Frazier was a man of few words, Ali was a world of mouth, but he found his place in history. Now his heart can express him well. Joe Frazier was a silent warrior, whom Ali silently admired. One could not rise without the other.

Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.

Either we "keep faith with Darwin" and embrace postmodernism, or we keep faith with a personal God who is not silent—whose Logos is the source of unified, universal, capital-T Truth.

Don't want to be near you for the thoughts we share but the words we never have to speak.

I felt as if the words I had spoken that day had soiled my tongue and mouth.

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.

And down the long and silent street,The dawn, with silver-sandaled feet,Crept like a frightened girl.