Quotes related to Ecclesiastes 3:7
I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.
— Nicole Kidman
Never laughing too loudly in a restaurant no matter how good the joke.
— Paulo Coelho
Some degree of expression is necessary for growth, but it should be little in proportion to the full life.
— Margaret Fuller
You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
— George Bernard Shaw
Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.
— George Bernard Shaw
If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
— George Bernard Shaw
Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure.
— Henri Nouwen
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
— Samuel Beckett
That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments
— Samuel Johnson
You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.
— Samuel Johnson
Anyone who thinks that his time is too valuable to spend keeping quiet will eventually have no time for God and his brother, but only for himself and for his own follies.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer