Adrienne Rich Quotes, Silence Quotes, Overcoming Quotes

Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome.

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Each time a dancer moves devoutly or a composer faithfully searches the silence for the veiled melodies, eternity is engaged.

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Silence and solitude, the soul's best friends.

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Her life-that was the only chance she had-the short season between two silences.

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Now the Sirens have a still more fatal weapon than their song, namely their silence... someone might possibly have escaped from their singing; but from their silence, certainly never.

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I am in total silence when I write - I don't even like the sound of the dryer going - I like the quiet.

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Our great goal in life is to love. The rest is silence.

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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.

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Accumulate power in silence and become a dynamo of spirituality.

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And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor, its seemingly inexplicable outbursts of violence-is shaped far less by what we celebrate and mythologize than by the painful events we try to forget. Leopold's Congo is but one of those silences of history.

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To be silent is but a small virtue; but it is a serious fault to reveal secrets.

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Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the silence. Only by the form, the pattern, Can words or music reach The stillness.

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There is no shame in confusion or fear. "There was only shame in the silence fear had produced. . . . It was the silence that betrayed us."

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To be silent is not to lose your tongue. On the contrary, it is only through silence that one can discover something new to talk about. One who talked incessantly, without stopping to look and listen, would repeat himself ad nauseam.

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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.

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Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.

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If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

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The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.

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For both parties in a controversy, the most disagreeable way of retaliating is to be vexed and silent; for the aggressor usually regards the silence as a sign of contempt.

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Silence is a source of great strenght.

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