Silence Peace Quotes

#1. Only a man of inner silences becomes a creator. And we need more and more creative people in the world. Their very creativity, their very silence, their very love, their very peace will be the only way to protect this beautiful planet.

Rajneesh

#2. Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace ... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.

William Drummond

#3. Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.

Sylvia Plath

#4. In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom.

Thomas Merton

#5. Every hour of your life that ticks by, there are numerous points and moments when you can choose to pause - and be aware of your mental and physical state. At any given point, you can freeze the flow that is your life, and be fully conscious for a moment.

Kevin Michel

#6. If I were to envy any persons on this planet, it would be mountain hermits. You often hear old platitudes such as, 'Speak out. Be heard.' On the contrary, a breath of fresh air would be something like: 'Silence, think for at least 15 minutes, and then maybe speak out.

Criss Jami

#7. Practice silence, practice patience, practice to love every existence, peace will be there.

Debasish Mridha

#8. It's surprisingly nice out here, peaceful and pretty-strange to be standing in the middle of a little garden while enclosed by the massive stone walls of the prison, like being at the exact center of a hurricane, and finding peace and silence in the middle of so much shrieking damage.

Lauren Oliver

#9. Have lots of plants in your house. Nature and plants understand something about stillness and silence. As you interact with the green world, you will find a peace will enter your life.

Frederick Lenz

#10. Start ignoring people who threaten your joy.
literally, ignore them.
say nothing.
don't invite any parts of them into your space.

Alexandra Elle

#11. Meditation is the art of silencing the mind so that you may hear the inklings of the Soul.

Manprit Kaur

#12. Only those people are really sane who have transcended the mind, who have gone beyond it into silence where no thoughts, no desires, no emotions, nothing exists. Only in that peace is your real health.

Rajneesh

#13. The Simple Path
Silence is Prayer
Prayer is Faith
Faith is Love
Love is Service
The Fruit of Service is Peace

Mother Teresa

#14. Why should we defend ourselves when we are misunderstood and misjudged? Let us leave that aside. Let us not say anything. It is so sweet to let others judge us in any way they like. O blessed silence, which gives so much peace to the soul!

Therese Of Lisieux

#15. Music is the silence between the notes.

Claude Debussy

#16. As there are silent depths in the ocean which the fiercest storm cannot reach, so there are silent, holy depths of the hearts of people which the storm of sin and sorrow can never disturb. To reach this silence and to live consciously in it is peace.

James Allen

#17. What strange creatures we are, to find silence peaceful, when permanent silence is the thing we most dread

David Levithan

#18. Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.

Dalai Lama

#19. To those who struggle to find peace amongst the chaos of your silence. May your voices be heard.

Jay McLean

#20. But though we love kind Peace so well,
We dare not even by silence sanction lies.

Alfred Tennyson

#21. Through our consciousness, we can enter the stillness of silence and become blessed with the universal presence of peace.

Georgi Y. Johnson

#22. Awkward silences rule the world. People are so terrified of awkward silences that they will literally go to war rather than face an awkward silence.

Stefan Molyneux

#23. For me, it is essential to have the inner peace and serenity of prayer in order to listen to the silence of God, which speaks to us, in our personal life and the history of our times, of the power of love.

Adolfo Perez Esquivel

#24. Don't be distracted by the noise going on. Pause & reflect. You'll realize how much time you've wasted on all that nonsense around you.

Mufti Ismail Menk

#25. Insects, birds, and small game all chattered, yet for a while, they sat in peace. In an odd way, connection and understanding thrived on the non-words. The forest spoke like God's voice, alive and real, leaving healing and hope in the wake of silence.

Michelle Griep

#26. It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening.

Helen Thomas

#27. Brenna is my calm in life. She is my peace and my silence in a world that never stops talking or moving.

Lacey Dailey

#28. In silence we can discover who we really are and find peace.

Colin Albin

#29. Peace is the friend we find in silence.

Bryant McGill

#30. Silent is an anagram of listen.

Johnny Rich

#31. A woman's strength comes from finding solace in peace and earning respect in silence...

Virginia Alison

#32. Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#33. Whatever you may have to do, watch your mind. Also you must have moments of complete inner peace and quiet, when your mind is absolutely still. If you miss it, you miss the entire thing. If you do not, the silence of the mind will dissolve and absorb all else.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#34. Silence - people are afraid of it - they feel the need to make small talk, anything, just to break the stillness. I don't feel any such need. To me, silence brings about peace and certitude.

Henry Martin

#35. The hermit Anthony once told me that a monk is like a fish: take him out of his element and he dies. Silence is his element. In silence you can trade this shoddy world for Heaven.

Gillian Bradshaw

#36. The wall is silence, the grass is sleep, Tall trees of peace their vigil keep, And the Fairy of Dreams with moth-wings furled. Plays soft on her flute to the drowsy world.

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

#37. When she quieted the jet engine buzz of worries assaulting her brain, when she stopped thinking altogether and just felt, she knew this was right. Feeling the silence of peace and conviction was so foreign to her she wasn't even sure what to do with it.

Erin McCarthy

#38. Once you go silent everyone starts misinterpreting what your silence says.

Jasmine Sandozz

#39. That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world's sounds.

Paul Brunton

#40. In peace and silence, the skin of the 'I' dissolves and the inner and the outer become one.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#41. Silence is a time of reflection to bring peace and meaning to your life, and to those around you. This deafening quiescence will mean different things to different people but if they listen carefully, they will understand...

Virginia Alison

#42. Since nothing is absolute
There is no absolute silence,
Only an appearance
Of temporary peace.

Dejan Stojanovic

#43. Go Placidly, Amid the noise and Haste & Remember what peace there may be in silence ...

Max Ehrmann

#44. Money buys everything except love, personality, freedom, immortality, silence, peace.

Carl Sandburg

#45. [Hobbits] love peace and quiet and a good tilled earth.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#46. In his face there came to be a brooding peace that is seen most often in the faces of the very sorrowful or the very wise. But still he wandered through the streets of the town, always silent and alone.

Carson McCullers

#47. Seated here in contemplations lost, my thought discovers vaster space beyond, supernal silence and unfathomed peace

Giacomo Leopardi

#48. Help me always to speak the truth quietly, to listen with an open mind when others speak, and to remember the peace that may be found in silence.

Robert Muller

#49. If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.

Peter McWilliams

#50. Anything spoken is not of truth. Truth is silence. Silence is peace. Peace is heavenly.

Nyeesha D. Williams

#51. What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace.

William, Saroyan

#52. The soul enjoys silence and peace, not by many reasonings, but by simply contemplating the truth.

Peter Of Alcantara

#53. Peace is Letting Go
Returning to the Silence that cannot enter the realm of words because it is too pure to be contained in words. This is why the tree, the stone, the river, and the mountain are quiet.

Malidoma Patrice Some

#54. Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.

Rasheed Ogunlaru

#55. After a short silence the doctor raised himself a little in his chair and asked if Tarrou had an idea of the path to follow for attaining peace. "Yes, he replied. "The path of sympathy.

Albert Camus

#56. The places of quiet are going away, the churches, the woods, the libraries. And it is only in silence we can hear the voice inside of us which gives us true peace.

James Rozoff

#57. The night I met him [he] told me that, for some reason, life usually grants us what we are not looking for. He was given wealth, fame, and power, yet his soul yearned only for spiritual peace so that he could silence the shadows in his heart ...

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#58. GIFT
You tell me that silence
is nearer to peace than poems
but if for my gift
I brought you silence
(for I know silence)
you would say
This is not silence
this is another poem
and you would hand it back to me

Leonard Cohen

#59. Pleasure brings pain, but inner silence brings nothing negative; it is in itself of great value and is a far better way to be than to be in ego states.

Belsebuub

#60. Life is a dash.
Pause in the present.
Enjoy this moment.

J.R. Rim

#61. Peace of silence,
Petra Hermans
November 10, 2016

Petra Hermans

#62. Inner silence promotes clarity of mind; It makes us value the inner world; It trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.

Deepak Chopra

#63. Her silence was worth more to her than a thousand words.In that silence,she had peace and clarity.Except during the night,when her own jumbled thoughts would keep her awake.

Cecelia Ahern

#64. When we spend time in silence, we can hear the voice of our soul whispering its sacred message and encouraging us to make choices that bring us more happiness, health, love, meaning, and peace.

David Simon

#65. There was a silence on the tors that belonged to another age; an age that is past and vanished as though it had never been, an age when man did not exist, but pagan footsteps trod upon the hills. And there was a stillness in the air, and a stranger, older peace, that was not the peace of God.

Daphne Du Maurier

#66. Now more than ever, 33 Himmel Street was a place of silence, and it did not go unnoticed that the Duden Dictionary was completely and utterly mistaken, especially with its related words.
Silence was not quiet or calm, and it was not peace.

Markus Zusak

#67. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries, but the song of social justice.

Alfred-Maurice De Zayas

#68. There's time for laughing and there's time for crying
for hoping for despair for peace for longing
- a time for growing and a time for dying:
a night for silence and a day for singing
but more than all(as all your more than eyes
tell me)there is a time for timelessness

E. E. Cummings

#69. As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this.

Paul Robeson

#70. The resting place of the mind is the heart. The only thing the mind hears all day is clanging bells and noise and argument, and all it wants is quietude. The only place the mind will ever find peace is inside the silence of the heart. That's where you need to go.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#71. On this road
where nobody else travels
autumn nightfall.

Matsuo Basho

#72. Silence is our deepest nature, our home, our common ground, our peace. Silence reveals. Silence heals.

Gunilla Brodde Norris

#73. A poem by Margot Bickel

A little peace
within the last hours of the almost bygone day
a little silence
between the days
so that the nascent yesterday does not get in the past
and tomorrow is lived for today

Margot Bickel

#74. Listen for silence in noisy places; feel at peace in the midst of disturbance; awaken joy when there is no reason.

Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

#75. Listen to your heart in silence and peace, as through fear you only channel fear.

Raphael Zernoff

#76. Make peace with silence, and remind yourself that it is in this space that you'll come to remember your spirit. When you're able to transcend an aversion to silence, you'll also transcend many other miseries. And it is in this silence that the remembrance of God will be activated.

Wayne W. Dyer

#77. To be alone by being part of the universe-fitting in completely to an environment of woods and silence and peace. Everything you do becomes a unity and a prayer. Unity within and without.

Thomas Merton

#78. Argue!!!?
For what?

Do not continue the battle. One may think they have won because you chose silence. But the true winner is the one with peace in their heart.

Pankaj Pandey

#79. The deeper magic always comes, in the intense sorcery of your inner silence.

Curtis Tyrone Jones

#80. To understand the language of love and peace, listen to the silence.

Debasish Mridha

#81. Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues.

William Shakespeare

#82. To Hear What Silence Is Saying, You Must Have Inner Peace. A Violent Mind Can't Understand It ...

Muhammad Imran Hasan

#83. If we take the time to silence the chatter in our minds, it gives our heart the opportunity to awaken from its slumber. Peace of mind begins with peace in the heart.

Molly Friedenfeld

#84. In mid-wood silence, thus, how sweet to be;
Where all the noises, that on peace intrude,
Come from the chittering cricket, bird, and bee,
Whose songs have charms to sweeten solitude.

John Clare

#85. To heal our world we must be silent; willing to listen to the roars of the wounded. We must teach eachother how to feel, only than can an entire nation grow in peace, as the war within will slowly diminish.

Nikki Rowe

#86. All is contained within the silence of death, the quietest and the loudest sound in the universe.

Forrest Curran

#87. In war, {freedom's} meaning is bound to the collective, making peace and freedom the same . . . The collective is a mob that suffers in silence, and waits.

Semezdin Mehmedinovic

#88. If we can't solve the problem, resolve the difference, then embrace the diversity, bring the silence, time will solve the problem and peace will prevail.

Debasish Mridha

#89. It is no little wisdom for you to keep yourself in silence and in good peace when evil words are spoken to you, and to turn your heart to God and not to be troubled with the judgment of others.

Thomas A Kempis

#90. May we all grow in grace and peace and not neglect the silence that is printed in the center of our being. It will not fail us.

Thomas Merton

#91. Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.

Ramana Maharshi

#92. Solitude is the canvas of a thinking mind.

Joyce Rachelle

#93. Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir

Khaled Hosseini

#94. Silence is the invisibility of talking. I'd take half an argument over half a silence any day. And I'd take peace and quiet over a full-blown argument any other day, unless it's Tuesday.

Will Advise

#95. Letterman, despite whatever idiotic (or worse?) things he may have done with women on his staff, was wise enough to realize that silence isn't permanent and peace of mind can't be bought.

Alafair Burke

#96. Something is happening because of silence, because of peace, because of silence; if your mind is silent, if your mind is quiet, there is God, there is silence, this is the silence that is contagious.

H.W.L. Poonja

#97. The ocean, the desert, and the jungle are the last strongholds and resorts of peace. ("Fear")

P.C. Wren

#98. As he rested in the great hollow shell of tranquility and light, listening to its silence, it dawned upon him that 'empty' was the wrong word for this place. It was as full as could be: full of silence, full of light, full of peace. There

Penelope Wilcock

#99. I'm not telling you to be quiet. I'm just saying that if you speak a little softer, we both might just hear what peace sounds like.

Noor Iskandar

#100. Winter invites white; white invites silence; silence invites peace. You see, there is so much peace in walking on the snow!

Mehmet Murat Ildan