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"You smile, but you wanna cry. 15. If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quietmaybe we could understand something. Ask a quiet person their thoughts on a situation or person and you may be surprised to receive an extremely reflective and thorough answer. Goalcast is an inspiring community for achievers dedicated to helping you improve all aspects of your life. Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say. Ansel Adams, Its the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race. We must keep in mind that sometimes in order to save beautiful relationships and also to win futile debates, it is important to remain silent for the common good. Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety as after disappointment. -Helen Keller. 14. Take action and believe in yourself. Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously. In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood. Thomas Carlyle, A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech. 4. Listen. apstag.init({ Sometimes it is better to remain silent because even silence is a powerful expression.Complete silence is actually a much more powerful expression than words. In the end, this will help WisdomQuotes become better. Cati Vanden Breul, The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak. "It has been said that it's the space between the bars that holds the tiger. var stylesheet = document.createElement("link"); We are communicating with our tones, our inflections, our pitch, our key emphasis, and our emotional states. Stop. There is a time for silence. chaudhary_deepanshu_dabas_008. - Rachel Naomi Remen. But through faith, we can affirm God's loving presence, even when he seems silent and we feel deserted. For others, silence just doesnt come naturally and is something to be avoided at all costs, but learning to embrace the power of silence can be helpful for us all. "Events.SushiEndpoint": "https://unagi.amazon.com/1/events/com.amazon.csm.csa.prod", It is out of the silence, or "the gap," or that space between our thoughts, that everything is created including our own bliss." - Wayne Dyer. Your very essence emerged from emptiness. The truth is silent. - Mandy Hale. Hussein Nishah. Be quiet, so that life may speak. Marie-Jose is a freelance writer, editor and keen observer. ". Plutarch, Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence. "I think friendship defies logic or words.". }); Sometimes Its Better To Keep Silent Quotes. Space and silence are two aspects of the same thing. . Maxime Lagac started collecting quotes in 2004 after he lost his girlfriend in a car accident. Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed. Proverbs 17:28. When youre able to transcend an aversion to silence, youll also transcend many other miseries. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. Margaret Heffernan. Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. Silence Quotes. I agree with your beautiful quotation. } googletag.pubads().setTargeting("gtargeting", "1"); When you become aware of silence, immediately there is that state of inner still alertness. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. if (window.Mobvious === undefined) { Francis Bacon, Noise creates illusions. Being able to, is Courage. g.parentNode.insertBefore(A, g) The Silent Service is all together too silent. You must learn that art, it is the only way to survive. There is "A time to keep silent, and a time to speak" - Ecclesiates 3:7. Mahatma Gandhi, When you have nothing to say, say nothing. All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly. One must learn to be silent just as one must learn to talk. Ralph Waldo Emerson, I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right. Body Focus. If you're kind that's it. by Abraham Lincoln . For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not be quiet, until her righteousness goes forth as brightness, and her salvation as a burning torch. Quotes, 60 Confidence Quotes to Help You Understand Your Self-Worth, Chris Evans Inspiring Quotes on Happiness, Success, and Being Laser Focused on Love, Man Sees 6-Year-Old Doing Her Homework on the Street While Her Dad Works Makes Them an Offer They Cant Refuse, Mom Thinks Her Daughter May Not Live to Be 2-Years-Old So Strangers Raise $2.1 Million for the Drug That Saved Her Life, Paralympic Medalist Blake Leeper Praises 2-Year-Old Boy for Learning to Walk With a Prosthetic Leg, 15-Year-Old Adopted Boy Takes Up Crocheting as a Hobby Ends Up Changing Thousands of Lives. Maxime is a father of two, INFJ and also loves running. Quiet and silence is a form of power. Sometimes it's better to just remain silent and smile. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. googletag.cmd.push(function() { "Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.". William S. Burroughs, Silence gives us space to process our experiences and soak in our surroundings. You mistakenly think that by ignoring the other person and avoiding the . Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes), Experience teaches us that silence terrifies people the most. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over. I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent. (function() { Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you. Judge him by them. Words are not just a sound to communicate to someone, it is a vibration that you send out to the universe. Will you follow the crowds or will you follow that little voice inside yourself? Christina Rossetti, You misinterpret everything, even the silence. Remaining Silent Quotes. Sinclair Ferguson discusses what our Christian forefathers called "spiritual desertion" the sense that God has forgotten us, leaving us feeling isolated and directionless. The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world, is the highest applause. Knowing when to walk away, is Wisdom. 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