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Many times, silence speaks more than words. It has immense power, which enables us to reflect better on everything. On the surface, silence means the absence of noise in the environment. That is when no one speaks. However, spiritually, it is the inner silence and peace that matter. Through peace, the mind remains calm and under control. Here spiritual thoughts don’t let evil thoughts overcome.

The ability to speak is indeed the most precious gift that we humans have. It allows us to share ideas, expanding our thinking. It connects us with the world. However, it is equally important to remain connected with ourselves too. To do so, we should practice staying quiet from the inside out. Doing so enhances our listening power and understanding and reduces stress, which helps us make better and productive decisions.

It is difficult to find moments of silence in the today’s hustle and bustle era, but it is not impossible. Therefore, once you realize that reserving some peaceful moments from your packed schedule can help you amend your personal and professional life, you will undoubtedly find a way out. In fact, many intellectual, artistic, and knowledgeable people are silent by nature. All creative things come out of peace. For instance, a writer writes out of the box in a peaceful environment.

We should speak thoughtfully and try to be as silent as possible. Being more talkative might lead to fights and misunderstandings in relationships. While many a time, choosing to be quiet can prevent relationships from spoiling. It doesn’t mean speaking in matters is not good. Silence is not always the best answer. It all depends on the situation.

We certainly have or have come across some of the harmful and destructive personalities, where we might remain quiet and save ourselves. However, their words and presence might destroy some other innocent. So, to protect that innocent, we have to fearlessly break the silence and prevent such persons from discouraging someone.

Moreover, sometimes your silence might hurt someone more than anything or might break someone’s trust. In a nutshell, what matters is what and when you speak and when you choose to be silent. That is a wise decision in itself. To live some moments of silence together, I want to share my favorite silence quotes with you all.

Here are 47 of the most peaceful silence quotes to steal some time out for yourself. I believe these silence quotes will help you peep into your inner self and find a new light.

47 Most Peaceful Silence Quotes To Be Calm From The Inside Out

  1. “Who cannot understand your silence, cannot understand your words.” –J. R. R. Tolkien
  2. “What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander.” –Elie Wiesel
  3. “Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.” –Jean-Paul Sartre
  4. “Those who know how to maintain silence knows how to maintain everything.” –Nitin Namdeo
  5. “Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.” –Epictetus
  6. “Silence your critics. Ignore your haters. Delete your cynics.” –Robin S. Sharma
  7. “Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences.” –Isabel Allende
  8. “Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.” –Samuel Beckett
  9. “Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.” –Isaac Newton
  10. “Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.” –C. S. Lewis
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  12. “There is beauty in everything, even in silence and darkness.” –Helen Keller
  13. “When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.” –Audre Lorde
  14. “Speak only if it improves upon the silence.” –Mahatma Gandhi
  15. “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
  16. “Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.” –Leonardo da Vinci
  17. “It is beautiful to talk about beautiful things and even more beautiful to silently gaze at them.” –Dejan Stojanovic
  18. “Sometime you gotta take a break from all the noise, to appreciate the beauty of silence.” –Robert Tew
  19. “We need silence to be able to touch souls.” –Mother Teresa
  20. Meditation is the action of silence.” –Jiddu Krishnamurti
  21. “Silence gives answers.” –Rumi
  22. “External silence can be the doorway to inner silence.” –Ram Dass
  23. “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” –Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  24. . “Silence is a true friend who never betrays.” –Confucius
  25. “Words can satisfy your mind but silence satisfies your soul.” –Nitin Namdeo
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  27. Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.” –Francis Bacon
  28. “Keep silent, because the world of silence is a vast fullness.” –Rumi
  29. “Only cowards hide behind silence.” –Paulo Coelho
  30. “Great souls suffer in silence.” –Friedrich Schiller
  31. “God speaks in the silence of the heart.” –Mother Teresa
  32. “There is a way between voice and presence, where information flows. In disciplined silence it opens; with wandering talk it closes.” –Rumi
  33. “I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.” –Publilius Syrus
  34. “Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.” –Tom Ford
  35. “Quiet and silence are a form of power. Thoughtful and wise people are not talkative people.” –Dr T.P.Chia
  36. “The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.” –Charlotte Brontë
  37. “In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.” –Rumi
  38. “Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.” –Josh Billings
  39. “Let us be silent — so we may hear the whisper of the gods.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson
  40. “Silence is a place of great power and healing.” –Rachel Naomi Remen
  41. “Calm is the ruler of form and silence is the master of sound.” –Wen-Tzu
  42. “A fool is known by his speech, and a wise man by silence.” –Pythagoras 
  43. “In the silence of LOVE you will find the Spark of LIFE.” –Rumi
  44. “Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.” –Paramahansa Yogananda
  45. “Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and I need many days of silence to recover from the futility of words.” –C.G. Jung
  46. “Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God.” -Mother Teresa
  47. “Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.” –Marcus Tullius Cicero

Rahul Bansal

Rahul is a freelance author, chemist, a teacher and has a lot of passion for spirituality, humanity & self-development. Being in the writing industry for many years, Rahul has a plethora of knowledge which he loves to share and discuss with his readers. He loves to write about self-improvement and share quotes he finds inspiring.

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