My mother-henning captain?" Silence is the best answer for all questions. He was silent for a very long time. 1 2. — Gertrude Stein, I miss my mother." Author: Anna White. And Many People It Seems, Can’t Afford To Buy Into It.” “Sometimes, The Most Meaningful Things Are Found Through Silence.” “Silence Is The Best Way To Answer A Fool.” “Well Timed Silence Has More Eloquence Than Speech.” You don’t need to get even with a person who hurt you. Paul shook the dust out of his cloak into their faces. They radiate a sort of moral joy. — Christopher Ash, Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk, ridiculous when I'm silent, insolent when I answer, cunning when I have a good idea, lazy when I'm tired, selfish when I eat one bite more than I should. We need to learn to be silent. Then you have to try and alter them. There's shower silent and bath silent and California silent and Kentucky silent and car silent and then there's the silence that comes back, a million times bigger than me, sneaks into my bones and wails and wails and wails until I can't be quiet anymore. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Ask yourself in the most silent hour of your night: must I write [create]? For a moment, as I rose I saw something glimmering within. — Rainer Maria Rilke, ... Marco's answers and objections took their place in a discourse already proceeding on its own, in the Great Khan's head. The most obvious, to me at least, use of silence as a reply is to the rhetorical question. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2020 Famous Quotes & Sayings. Silent is the best Answer of All stupid Question. let alone a best answer... 1 0. That is to say, between the two of them it did not matter whether questions and solutions were uttered aloud or whether each of the two went on pondering in silence. "You're a wonderful man, Richard. Thus, with everybody's silent acquiescence, the best of us were eliminated in order to let others decay. — Yasmin Mogahed, The day we didn't spend together, we will never spend together, what someone was going to say to us on the phone when they called and we didn't answer will never be said, at least not exactly the same thing said in exactly the same spirit; and everything will be slightly different or even completely different because of the lack of courage which dissuades us from talking to you. Quote by Dalai Lama XIV: “Silence is sometimes the best answer”. We have to … To be able to silent is not easy. "It's hard to completely enjoy your wedding day when your mother isn't with you. Why should I? He wanted them to live a holy, hard-working life. Trying to give an answer when the answer has already been given is only an attempt to show others your own importance or intelligence. She is also the author of Broken Places (one of IndieReader's "Best of 2015" top books and 2015 Honorable Mention Winner in the San Francisco Book Festival), and the multi award … He cut the taxes four times. Rustling through leaves. Rachel Thompson is the author of newly released BadRedhead Media 30-Day Book Marketing Challenge: How to energize your book sales in a month - created to help authors market their book. You’ve no doubt heard this line a couple of times over when people have used it as an ultimate defence having exhausted every other meaningful thing to say. © Old Paths Journal 2020 | by: AJ Global Technologies. Jiwaji University Gwalior . Sometimes, the best way to react to some situations is not to react at all. If he would have been silent, that would have been the best answer he could have given. Copy. Anonymous. About the Author. "So if my escape hover breaks down, I'll have someone to fix it? During that time, Paul wrote two letters to the believers in Thessalonica. | About Us "She never had a chance to see any of her daughters get married. Through listening within in this way, an answer often comes in the form of a creative and authentic impulse to say or do something or simply being silent until Existence is ready to respond. Ford, There is a terrible divine necessity about redemptive suffering. Always remember that others can be right and you don’t always have to be the one who has an answer. God is doing something so ultimately wonderful that unanswered prayer is the necessary price of achieving it, and Job begins to experience this. — Robin Leach, Enoch could respond with nothing more than a simple gesture in the orbs' direction. Then you may have some success in quieting your mind and in concentrating. 2009-07-10 08:30:48 2009-07-10 08:30:48. Let us open our eyes and see the heavy hearts, notice the loneliness and despair; let us feel the silent prayers of others around us; and let us be an instrument in the hands of the Lord to answer those prayers. The box of tea-things we have clumsily put out foot upon; there will be no more merry parties around the three-legged stool. In fact, they were silent, their eyes half-closed, reclining on cushions, swaying in hammocks, smoking long amber pipes.Marco Polo imagined answering (or Kublai Khan imagined his answer) that the more one was lost in unfamiliar quarters of distant cities, the more one understood the other cities he had crossed to arrive there ... — Italo Calvino, The number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of greater importance. She smiled. And many people it seems, can’t afford to buy into it.” “Sometimes, the most meaningful things are found through silence.” “Silence is the best way to answer a fool.” “Well timed silence has more eloquence than speech.” The doll is broken: no longer it sweetly sqeaks in answer to our pressure, "I love you, kiss me." And they were unable to catch Him in a saying in the presence of the people; and being amazed at His answer, they became silent. There's also how I stand in the field across from the street, that's another way because I'm farther from people and therefore more likely to be alone. I know it's not the same as feeling your mother's arms around you on such a special day, nevertheless, I'm sure she's sending you plenty of love. - O. And if it should ring its assent, if you can confidently meet this serious question with a simple, "I must," then build your life upon it. August 17, 2016 August 15, 2016 / wafulaoseedailies Wafula was in the classroom when the exam. Advice Smile. Join to Connect Woodland. Don't forget to like share and comment. The joke is on the people who make the jokes. It is more like a silent, certainly not uncompassionate, gaze. There are times when silence is the best way to yell at the top of your voice. 2 0. 1 decade ago. There's how I stand in the lawn, that's one way. — Igor Eliseev, To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny — George Washington, Now I know this is going to seem counter to every instinct that you have, but I'm going to ask you to sit still, or I'll put you in the trunk." MASH. — Anne Frank, When Kai fell silent, she risked a glance at him. There's how I don't answer the phone, and how I sometimes like to lie down on the floor in the kitchen and pretend I'm not home when people knock. "Who?" 2,689 talking about this. There is no shame in not knowing what to do. With my veil I put my faith on display - rather than my beauty. 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