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Music and silence combine strongly
by Marcel Marceau

Music and silence combine strongly
because music is done with silence,
and silence is full of music.
- Marcel Marceau

You can't stop the music, nobody can stop the music.
- Village People PHOTO

Don't die with your music still inside you.
Listen to your intuitive inner voice
and find what passion stirs your soul.
- Wayne Dyer PHOTO

If a man is called to be a street sweeper,
he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts
of heaven and earth will pause to say,
here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African Proverb

Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg

Take time to laugh.
It is the music of the soul.
Take time to think.
It is the source of power.
Take time to play.
It is the source of perpetual youth.
Take time to read.
It is the fountain of wisdom.
Take time to pray.
It is the greatest power on Earth.
Take time to love and be loved.
It is a God-given privilege.
Take time to be friendly.
It is the road to happiness.
Take time to give.
It is too short a day to be selfish.
Take time to work.
It is the price of success.
- Anonymous

 

When I hear music, I fear no danger.
I am invulnerable. I see no foe.
I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
- Henry David Thoreau

Music takes us out of the actual
and whispers to us dim secrets
that startle our wonder as to who we are.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best of a book is not the thought which it contains,
but the thought which it suggests;
just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones
but in the echoes of our hearts.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Don't die with your music still inside you.
- Wayne Dyer

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
- Berthold Auerbach

If a man loses pace with his companions,
perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Let him step to the music which he hears,
however measured or far away.
- Henry David Thoreau

Indifferent to whether your mood is grumpy or cheerful,
Nature always sings her passionate song of joyful celebration.
You can never stop the happy song of life,
so join the celebration -
sing along, dance, make love,
smile your biggest smile, and cheer on God's music.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
- Lao Tzu

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear,
feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
- Samuel Butler

Count your blessings. Once you realize
how valuable you are and how much you have going for you,
the smiles will return, the sun will break out,
the music will play, and you will finally
be able to move forward the life that God intended
for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.
- Og Mandino

Goes the song, "we change, we change."
But the music is still mine.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language
that can transcend political or social boundaries.
- Jimmy Carter

Take a long walk alone in the woods -
leave the cellphone and music player at home.
Your whole BEing will appreciate it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

You always feel better when you sing.
Music touches people's hearts.
You know, it doesn't go through your mental capacity,
it just moves you and it will let you cry.
It's worth it doing a show
and when you touch a crowd
and move yourself at the same
- Jewel

Alas for those that never sing,
But die with all their music in them!
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

There are choirs singing in your head.
If you listen, you will hear the music.
It is the song of angels.
Pay no attention to the sounds of the world.
They are just noises, and even when
added up all together
they have no value, make no sense.
Strain to hear the song of angels.
Listen to the melody within your soul.
- Neale Donald Walsch

Love is a friendship set to music.
- Joseph Campbell

Music is the silence between the notes.
- Claude Debussy

Stirred awake by the exquisite music
of my own relentless commitment.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Music and rhythm find their way
into the secret places of the soul.
- Plato

Music is what feelings sound like.
- Anonymous

The only good thing ever to come out of religion was the music.
- George Carlin

The truest expression of a people
is in its dances and its music.
Bodies never lie.
- Agnes De Mille

Music produces a kind of pleasure
which human nature cannot do without.
- Confucius

When people hear good music,
it makes them homesick for
something they never had,
and never will have.
- Edgar Watson Howe

Where words fail, music speaks.
- Hans Christian Andersen

Music expresses that which can not be said
and on which it is impossible to be silent.
- Victor Hugo

Music can change the world because it can change people.
- Bono

There are two means of refuge
from the miseries of life:
music and cats.
- Albert Schweitzer

Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
- Anais Nin

The Wedding March always reminds me of the music
played when soldiers go into battle.
- Heinrich Heine

Without music, life would be a mistake...
I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Music fills the infinite between two souls.
- Rabindranath Tagore

If being an egomaniac means I believe
in what I do and in my art or my music,
then in that respect you can call me that.
I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.
- John Lennon

Music is everybody's possession.
It's only publishers who think that people own it.
- John Lennon

A "scream" is always just that -
a noise and not music.
- Carl Jung

Jazz is the music of the body.
- Anais Nin

The body is an instrument which
only gives off music when it is used as a body.
Always an orchestra, and just as music traverses walls,
so sensuality traverses the body and reaches up to ecstasy.
- Anais Nin

Silence is a source of great strength.
- Lao Tzu

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression
and cruelty by the bad people
but the silence over that by the good people.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

The water in a vessel is sparkling;
the water in the sea is dark.
The small truth has words which are clear;
the great truth has great silence.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama

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

Truth is not only violated by falsehood;
it may be equally outraged by silence.
- Henri Frederic Amiel

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
- Abraham Lincoln

Your pain is the breaking of the shell
that encloses your understanding.
Much of your pain is self-chosen.
It is the bitter potion by which the
physician within you heals your sick self.
Therefore trust the physician, and drink
his remedy in silence and tranquility.
- Khalil Gibran

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself,
and know that everything in life has purpose.
There are no mistakes, no coincidences,
all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

We are masters of the unsaid words,
but slaves of those we let slip out.
- Winston Churchill

Today, I Will Spend Time In Silence.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

As your silence grows; your friendliness, your love grows;
your life becomes a moment-to-moment dance, a joy, a celebration.
- Osho

We will remember not the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

We need to find God, and he cannot
be found in noise and restlessness.
God is the friend of silence.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass-
grows in silence; see the stars,
the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...
We need silence to be able to touch souls.
- Mother Teresa

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
- Leonardo da Vinci

Silence is not always a Sign of Wisdom,
but Babbling is ever a folly.
- Benjamin Franklin

In human intercourse the tragedy begins,
not when there is misunderstanding about words,
but when silence is not understood.
- Henry David Thoreau

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Silence is safer than speech.
- Epictetus

Silence gives consent.
- Plato

"No comment" is a splendid expression.
I am using it again and again.
- Winston Churchill

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence,
and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
- Helen Keller

Few people know how to take a walk.
The qualifications are endurance,
plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature,
good humor, vast curiosity, good speech,
good silence and nothing too much.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Keep silence for the most part,
and speak only when you must,
and then briefly.
- Epictetus

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.
- Thomas Jefferson

"Rabbit's clever," said Pooh thoughtfully.
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever."
"And he has Brain."
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain."
There was a long silence.
"I suppose," said Pooh, "that that's why he never understands anything."
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

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