2,656 Quotes About Silence

Silence went to see the ego, but there were nobody home.

People create conflicts, arguments and all sorts of noise to help each other avoid silence. Because nothing scares a mind more than silence. Silence is the language of soul. The soul talks to God when mind stops talking about God.

... isn't breaking a supervillian out of jail a little ... much?

What I want???I just want silence I can afford it, it doesn't need to pay for it or does it?

Nhiều học giả đã làm cho giáo pháp của Bụt trở nên phức tạp và khó hiểu. Nhưng những gì Bụt dạy thì rất đơn giản và không kẹt vào ngôn từ.

Instead of looking at the things, look into the blank space around and within them... Acknowledge the blank surface on which words are written... acknowledge the nothingness that contains everything. Soon you will start experiencing the silence amidst all the noise.

Sometimes a people lose their right to remain silent when pressured to remain silent.

There is an easy way to silence your critics; just try to do what they say you can't do. If they are still not content, do more of it! Keep doing it until you become a master. Then look around, and you will see fewer critics and many compliments!

When a learned philosopher was in the throes of death, he said: Had I known how listening is superior to speaking, I would not have wasted my life preaching. Eloquent speech is perhaps as fine as gold but unspoken words are even more precious.