Keanu Reeves Quotes

Silence and solitude are confrontational. They plunge us instantly into the truth.

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.

It was still quiet in the house, and not a sound was heard from outside, either. Were it not for this silence, my reverie would probably have been disrupted by reminders of daily duties, of getting up and going to school.

Sit with silence a lot - real silence, where nothing is happening - because you learn so much in those moments of quiet.

My hobby is silence.

I like my quiet time. There is a writer's sensibility in me sometimes, where I step back.

I am working out the vocabulary of my silence.

In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself.

It is indeed a radical act of love just to sit down and be quiet for a time by yourself.

Let us leave a little room for reflection in our lives, room too for silence. Let us look within ourselves and see whether there is some delightful hidden place inside where we can be free of noise and argument. Let us hear the Word of God in stillness and perhaps we will then come to understand it.

Silence is so powerful, so important. There is so much to be learned from it.

Silence is the garden of thought.

Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still.

If you want to know anything about community, you have to realize that the contemplative side is essential. Community without retreating and quiet time never survives.

You grow your best thoughts in silence, solitude, and meditation. When you relax and think deeply, you are giving your inmost powers their best opportunity to disclose themselves.

Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn't have to be a lonely kind of thing.

If you spend enough time with yourself in silence, you'll be surprised what goes through your head.

I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.

It is important from time to time to slow down, to go away by yourself, and simply be.

Our souls need time to think, dream, and reflect.

I aspire only to silence.

'The Machinist' changed me. I learned that I really enjoy, literally, not saying a damned word for days at a time, except for what was in the scene. Whole days of... nothing. Just... standing still. I know a lot of people found it bizarre, because they'd be standing right next to me thinking, 'Why aren't we talking? What's going on?'

I love silence.

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.

But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour.