2,656 Quotes About Silence

Walk with me now into this very bright night, and revere with me in silence what must be God-given and what is surely God-taken.

At any point in time – it is the state of your attention that defines your level of existence as human beings.In your waking state – Flowing Attention trapped in thoughts make you a private person.In your sleeping state – Still Attention free from thoughts make you an universal perceiver.In your natural state – Absolute Attention as it is naturally returns to its source and make you the peaceful pure presence.However in reality – only supreme source exists in all the above mentioned states.

Expectations are at war, if good feeling and discomfort clash. When we are expecting zest and joy, our good karma may be ousted by distress and frustration, if negative downbeat waves are emitted. Just with a feel of realism, without prejudice, should we step into the future. What will be, will be. Only the fortune of war will tell, since life may be war or peace. ("Fish for silence.")

But death, too, had the power to awe, she knew this now-that a human being could be alive for years and years, thinking and breathing and eating, full of a million worries and feelings and thoughts, taking up space in the world, and then, in an instant, become absent, invisible.

Expression is truth, impression is a lie.

When you have nothing to say, don't say nothing.

Leadership is not about saving one's chair, undercutting others, selfish persuits and hogging all the limelight.

The most powerful weapon in the world is - a QUESTION.

The true measure of a great leader is - How many leaders has he produced ?