Sayings About Silence Silence Is Golden

#1. Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.

Muhammad Ali

#2. Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it's yellow.

Edmund Burke

#3. I don't meditate. Silence is golden though.

Nas

#4. In the radiance and the silence, she ran on the vast expanse of hard, smooth sand, beside herself with joy. Ah, when you only have a holiday once in a while, what a happiness it is! Each golden minute had to be held and perfected before it was let go.

Dorothy Whipple

#5. Silence is not only golden, it is seldom misquoted.

Bob Monkhouse

#6. He liked to read with the silence and the golden color of the whiskey as his companions. He liked food, people, talk, but reading was an inexhaustible pleasure. What the joys of music were to others, words on a page were to him.

James Salter

#7. Silence is golden when it's called for. Silence can be deadly
when it's not called for

Meryl Runion

#8. I loved to be alone in the woods, especially in the late fall when everything is crisp and golden, the leaves the color of fire, and it smells like things turning into earth. I loved the silence - the only sound the steady drum of the hooves and the horse's breathing.

Lauren Oliver

#9. Silence is golden but too long a silence an imitation junk

Amit Abraham

#10. Speech may be silver but silence is golden. Traders with the golden touch do not talk about their success.

Linda Bradford Raschke

#11. Many CEOs and leaders think that silence is indeed golden, that consensus is bliss. It is - sometimes. But more often what it signifies is that there are no respected processes for surfacing concerns and dissent.

Margaret Heffernan

#12. real silence is silence without words, silence that speak words in silence and silence that talks better than words

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#13. Silence is golden for me. I live in the country and hear only my pets, birds, crickets, and the wind in the trees.

Franny Armstrong

#14. Say as little as possible," Lady Berwick told the girls severely. "Remember that silence is golden." Glancing at Pandora, she added, in your case, it's platinum.

Lisa Kleypas

#15. You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception. Think of deep outer space, the incredible cold and quiet where your wife and kid wait. Silence, not heaven, would be reward enough.

Chuck Palahniuk

#16. Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden, not silence.

Samuel Butler

#17. It is well, when in difficulties, to say never a word, neither black nor white. Speech is silver but silence is golden.

Muriel Spark

#18. In moments of high emotion, whether they're triggered by anger or envy, humiliation or resentment, if the next thing you are going to say makes you feel better, than it's probably the wrong thing to say.

Amor Towles

#19. When a man goes silent on his ways and plans, you must ponder!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#20. silence is golden

Mary Corcoran

#21. I truly believe that at times like this, silence is not golden. It is yellow.

Zell Miller

#22. If "silence is golden" then we have a 24 carat prime minister ... !!!

Himmilicious

#23. Remember that silence is golden

Lisa Kleypas

#24. There are some people that should stay quiet, because they understand. As there are those that should stay quiet, because they don't understand. Some things are better left unsaid or voiced.

Anthony Liccione

#25. Speech is silver. Silence is golden.

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

#26. I need this conversation. They say silence is golden. Maybe it is, although I'm not sure it's worth that much. It has its price certainly; you have to pay for it.

Andrzej Sapkowski

#27. Where one is hopelessly undecided as to what to say, there (as Confucius would have said, if they had given him the opportunity) silence is golden.

Lewis Carroll

#28. Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced had nothing to say on the subject

Josh Billings

#29. Silence is golden, but sometimes invisibility is golder.

Hazel Felleman

#30. The lesson we are indebted to Egypt for, our future generations learned that in the face of oppression silence is never golden.

Aysha Taryam

#31. The easiest way to get touch with this universal power is through silent Prayer. Shut your eyes, shut your mouth, and open your heart. This is the golden rule of prayer. Prayer should be soundless words coming forth from the centre of your heart filled with love.

Amit Ray

#32. Some say silence is golden, I choose noise!

Blake Lewis

#33. and silence is the golden mountain

Jack Kerouac

#34. There are many matters and many circumstances in which consciousness is undesirable and silence is golden, so that secrecy can be used as a marker to tell us that we are approaching the holy.

Gregory Bateson

#35. Silence is golden. Words are vibrations. Thoughts are magic.

Joseph Fink

#36. Speech is silver, but silence is golden when hearers are inattentive.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon