“We must be silent before we can listen.We must listen before we can learn.We must learn before we can prepare.We must prepare before we can serve.We must serve before we can lead.”
William Arthur Ward
“He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.”
Elbert Hubbard
“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.”
Abraham Lincoln
“When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.”
Winston Churchill
“Never seek to tell thy love, / Love that never told can be; / For the gentle wind does move / Silently, invisibly.”
William Blake
“Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.”
Dalai Lama
“We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.”
Voltaire