Top Silence Quotes
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.
Dorothy Dix
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
Harvey Fierstein
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
Muhammad Ali
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T. S. Eliot All Silence Quotes
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.
Dorothy Dix 
91% of people like this quote
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
Harvey Fierstein
79% of people like this quote
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
70% of people like this quote
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
69% of people like this quote
I got quite bored, serving in the bar. Since I was there, the customers wouldn't talk about women, and with half their subject matter denied them, it was: horses, silence; horses, silence.
Bernadette Devlin
69% of people like this quote
If there's a silence in a room I'll try to fill it as soon as humanly possible.
Matthew Perry
64% of people like this quote
There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do.
William Drummond
64% of people like this quote
The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.
Charlotte Bronte
64% of people like this quote
Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.
Don DeLillo
62% of people like this quote
Popular Silence Authors
Francois de La RochefoucauldHenry David ThoreauGeorge Bernard ShawMason CooleyBenjamin FranklinSamuel JohnsonMarcus Tullius CiceroThomas JeffersonSamuel ButlerBenjamin DisraeliThomas Carlyle Plato SophoclesAbraham LincolnFrancis Bacon
Blaise PascalGeorge EliotAlbert CamusMartin Luther King, Jr.Aldous HuxleyRobert Louis StevensonKahlil GibranEmile M. Cioran AeschylusElbert HubbardCharles Caleb ColtonLao TzuJosh BillingsHenry Wadsworth Longfellow Confucius
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