2,656 Quotes About Silence

Talk is cheap. Silence is costly. Action is priceless.

Only their efforts to make him talk failed. he would say one word at a time, if pressed, but seemed happier not to and could not be made to repeat a whole line. Gradually, as his family learnt how to anticipate his few needs and how to respond, they ceased to notice his silence -his manner of communication seemed full and rich enough to them: he no more needed to converse than Aunt Mira's cat did.

Never underestimate the effect of well-timed silence.

Quando hai un problema fermati, fermati, fermati. Ascoltalo e cerca di trovare la risposta dentro di te. Perchè c'è. Dentro di te c'è qualcosa che ti tiene insieme, che ti aiuta, c'è una vocina. Ascoltala.

Volumes are spoken when nothing is being said.

Over the years, they’d become accomplished at avoiding unpleasant topics. Their burdened demeanors spoke volumes through the silence.

Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings.

Information is like water. It finds its way to all the wrong places.

When it occurs without having to voice it - vibin' on the same page, flowin' on the same wave, soakin' up the same light rays.