Shared Silence Quotes

#1. And I wondered if, in the end, this is how all disputes are settled, with a shared silence as things become equal. You take something from me, I take something from you. We all want balance, one way or another.

Sarah Dessen

#2. Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.

Robertson Davies

#3. I trail away into silence. I've just shared details of my condom use with my son's teacher. I'm not sure how that happened.

Sophie Kinsella

#4. Heaven made virtue; man, the appearance.

Voltaire

#5. He mistook my frustration for anger towards him, which seemed to be typical for us lately. The longer the distance between a correct diagnosis, the greater the silence we shared.

Tracey Berkowitz

#6. I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.

Audre Lorde

#7. The worst deluded are the self-deluded.

Christian Nestell Bovee

#8. Silence is always with us. But we do not choose silence, silence chooses us. If you are called to be silent on your journey, recognize the invitation as a great gift. It is a gift to be shared with others. Your relationship to silence is one thing that will define the uniqueness of your journey.

John Francis

#9. Start with meditation, and things will go on growing in you - silence, serenity, blissfulness, sensitivity. And whatever comes out of meditation, try to bring it out in life. Share it, because everything shared grows fast.

Rajneesh

#10. You were alive for such a short time and then you went back into the great silence. The only ones who didn't vanish were the artists. While you were reading their words and looking at their pictures they were still alive, and you shared some of their life too.

Kate Grenville

#11. Voltaire, To believe in God is impossible; but not to believe is absurd.

Terryl L. Givens

#12. Unless you're influenced by my uniqueness, I'm not going to be influenced by your advice.

Stephen R. Covey

#13. If you could ask that question more precisely, you probably wouldn't be interested in the answer anymore

Chris Hillman

#14. [Aunt] Patricia smiled, and we walked in silence for a while. But it wasn't a poisonous silence. It was the sort of silence shared by two people who're comfortable enough not to force a conversation ahead of its logical progression. I found this woman's company to be incredibly soothing.

Jordan Belfort

#15. They shared a small moment of bizarre, companionable silence -they boy who'd forgotten everything about his history, and the boy who'd never known it.

Cassandra Clare

#16. I enjoy every win that I have. Every win gives me satisfaction, because all the girls are competitive and the tour is so even and tough.

Anna Kournikova

#17. Portland is where young people go to retire.

Fred Armisen

#18. When we reduce ourselves by waiting for miracles, we make ourselves weak.

Sunday Adelaja

#19. My real journey had very little to do with traveling Europe, and a whole lot to do with traveling my own mind.

Christina Baldwin

#20. Trust is easy to give but hard to keep also it's hard to achieve but easy to lose

Russ

#21. Today, most young women are exposed to technology at a very young age, with mobile phones, tablets, the Web or social media. They are much more proficient with technology than prior generations since they use it for all their school work, communication and entertainment.

Susan Wojcicki

#22. In the past, the poverty they shared had a certain sweetness about it. When the end of the day came and they would eat their dinner in silence with the oil lamp between them, there was a secret joy in such simplicity, such retrenchment.

Albert Camus

#23. Didn't know one another's names or ages or reasons for being there, and that was fine, because silence isn't the same when it's shared. Its sad and lonely sides are shunted off.

Dinaw Mengestu