Top Quotes of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Silence
Thoughts are not the goal in themselves. Their goal is silence.
Written By: victor dasgupta | Updated: Jul 12, 2026, 2:31 PM
Thoughts are not the goal in themselves. Their goal is silence.
Some questions can be answered only in silence.
Silence and meditation awaken our potential and abilities. That is why everyone should remain silent and meditate for a while each day.
Silence is the first step to connect to many dimensions of the inner being.
The purpose of words is to create silence.
If an answer does not silence the mind, it is no answer.
Deep silence is the mother of creativity. No creativity can come out of one who is too busy, worried, over-ambitious or lethargic.
Meditation is the journey from movement to stillness, from sound to silence.
If you want to make sense, it has to come from silence.
Silence is the mother of all beauty, love and intuition.
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