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Quotes having the keyword Silence
It's very important in life to know when to shut up. You should not be afraid of silence.
by Alex Trebek (Entertainer, American , born in 1940) keywords: afraid, important, know, life, should, shut, silence, up , very I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force.
by Lech Walesa (Activist, Polish , born in 1943) keywords: armies, belong, brutal, centuries, crossed, experienced, force, frontiers, had, hardships, invading, many, mere, nation, over, past, polish, reacted, reverses, silence, sovereign, state, succumb, sympathy, were, which , world Let the veil of silence fall presently over what happened afterwards. Silence, too, can speak out.
by Lech Walesa (Activist, Polish , born in 1943) keywords: afterwards, fall, happened, out, over, presently, silence, speak, too , veil I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it's very character driven.
by Emily Watson (Actor, English , born in 1967) keywords: character, dragon, driven, expect, great, lambs, red, silence, similar, suspenseful, think, thriller, very , would I like to sit in my backyard. I go out on the hammock and sit in silence and kind of meditate. Nature is calming, and it's nice to go out there and clear my head.
by Devon Werkheiser (Actor, American , born in 1991) keywords: backyard, calming, clear, go, head, kind, meditate, nature, nice, out, silence , sit CAIR officials or former officials have been arrested on charges related to terrorism yet all it offers is silence and stonewalling in discussing what are its real motives.
by Paul Weyrich (Critic, American , born in 1942) keywords: arrested, been, charges, discussing, former, motives, offers, officials, real, related, silence, terrorism , yet I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
by Elie Wiesel (Novelist, American , born in 1928) keywords: always, beings, encourages, endure, helps, human, humiliation, must, neutrality, never, oppressor, sides, silence, silent, suffering, swore, take, tormented, victim, whenever , wherever The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it.
by Simon Wiesenthal (Activist, Austrian , born in 1908) keywords: church, denial, fail, forgiveness, generation, hear, home, new, older, parents, refuses, schools, silence, tell, their, through , would Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player can hear. It's a sound you can't get in movies or in television. It is the sound of a wonderful, deep silence that means you've hit them where they live.
by Shelley Winters (Actor, American , born in 1920) keywords: best, deep, every, get, hear, hit, live, means, movies, now, player, silence, sound, stage, television, them, then, where , wonderful My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.
by Frank R. Wolf (Politician, American , born in 1939) keywords: action, america, awake, backs, body, boldness, christ, content, holy, hope, mere, neither, nor, prayer, results, silence, those, up, will , words Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: away, become, cares, employment, feelings, little, mind, naturally, objects, only, organs, pursuits, round, seldom, sense, silence, strength, sufficient, their, vain , women Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!
by Yevgeny Yevtushenko (Poet, Russian , born in 1933) keywords: diffidence, give, just, little, mystery, plain, silence, simple, slim , which Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?
by Brigham Young (Leader, American , born in 1801) keywords: better, entertain, golden, him, listen, may, silence, someone, than, think , way