In the stillness of the quiet, if we listen, we can hear the whisper of the heart giving strength to weakness, courage to fear, hope to despair.
- Howard Thurman -
Listen to the silence. It has so much to say. – Rumi
Only in quietness do we possess our own minds and discover the resources of the Inner Life.
- Helen Keller -
Does not everything depend on our interpretation of the silence around us?
- Lawrence Durrell -
Everything shone in my heart now instead of my head. The more I appreciated, the more I could see. It was a whole new way of learning, by listening to silence.
- Alice O. Howell -
When you are quiet, the silence blows against your mind and etches away everything that is soft and unimportant. What is left is what is real: pure awareness and the very hardest questions
- Kathleen Dean Moore -
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.