Quotes about silence

Since nothing is absolute, there is no absolute silence, only an appearance of temporary peace.

— Dejan Stojanovic

Since there is no real silence, silence will contain all the sounds, all the words, all the languages, all knowledge, all memory.

— Dejan Stojanovic

Silence is a power only in the hands of enlightened minds, but weakness in the mind of helpless hands."~Anuj Somany

— Anuj Somany

Listen to the rain and find the silence

— inderjeet rajpal

Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself, and know that everything in this life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.

— Elisabeth KuBler-Ross

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; that background which the painter may not daub, be he master or bungler, and which, however awkward a figure we may have made in the foreground, remains ever our inviolable asylum, where no indignity can assail, no personality can disturb us.

— Henry David Thoreau

Within the caves of deepest longing Echoes the sounds of majestic eve! Upon the sphere of bright white skies Spreads the paint of evening colours! Silence divine, Penetrates deep Onto the void of ethereal joy! All I have is a bundle of letters That would sound nothing definite! Hold my arms to touch my warmth, O dear, whisper on my ears soft, Is silence the fall of words or Are words the wreck of silence?

— Preeth Nambiar

I will look at you in the darkness of the night, where there are no colours to fill my eyes and where there are no frames that would define your shape. In the silence, I will seek the warmth of the night in your memories and sleep holding tight those orphan dreams. O dear, amidst the cloudy skies, where did you disappear?

— Preeth Nambiar

In the silence, while awaiting the distant footsteps of death he heard someone weeping! O God, was that you?

— Preeth Nambiar

Yet, the most wonderful in my heart remains unsaid and it will remain so forever!

— Preeth Nambiar

Everything was for this moment- of silence, of bliss! I am speechless at this shrine of You and I understand that life was just a journey to find You, the deepest consciousness living in even the dead!

— Preeth Nambiar