Quotes related to Ecclesiastes 3:7
Good as is discourse, silence is better and shames it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.
— Abraham Lincoln
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes!
— Earl Nightingale
If you can make music with someone you don't need words. If you wish to be a writer, write.
— Epictetus
It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in his life. Our temperaments differ in capacity of heat, or
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I guess it all depends on your nature. Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I come out of it, I'm a regular talking machine. It's all or nothing for me.
— Celine Dion
The sail, the play of its pulse so like our own lives: so thin and yet so full of life, so noiseless when it labors hardest, so noisy and impatient when least effective.
— Henry David Thoreau
...make a poem that does not disturb the silence from which it came." Wendell Berry
— Wendell Berry
If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
— Victor Hugo
If you cannot be positive, then at least be quiet.
— Joel Osteen
Listen. Don't just wait to talk.
— Donald Trump
I don't speak because I have the power to speak; I speak because I don't have the power to remain silent.
— Abraham Isaac Kook