Quotes related to Proverbs 17:28
Silence often expresses 'more powerfully than speech the verdict and judgment of society.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Silence is what causes most of humanity's problems.
— Lauren Kate
Listening is a form of spiritual hospitality by which you invite strangers to become friends, to get to know their inner selves more fully, and even to dare to be silent with you.
— Henri Nouwen
If people only talked about what they understood, Earth would be a very quiet place.
— Albert Einstein
In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept further into my shell.
— Albert Einstein
I'm a very private person that prefers a low profile.
— Paul Allen
The good and wise lead quite lives
— Euripides
in crowded rooms they would form words with their lips for each other's eyes
— F Scott Fitzgerald
My own rule is to let everything alone.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
People who do not know how to remain silent, do not know how to talk.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Perhaps it is possible to discover more in silence than in speech. Or perhaps it is only that those who are silent among us learn to listen.
— Alice Hoffman
But now I understood that, although words were God's first creation, silence was closer to His divine spirit, and that prayers given in silence were infinitely greater than the thousands of words men might offer up to heaven.
— Alice Hoffman