Quotes about deaf

Sebastian Faulks - Engleby

We're deaf men working as musicians we play the music but we can't hear it.

Francois Hollande -

I am not deaf. I hear the anger. I see the dissatisfaction, and I have to go faster.

Elias Canetti -

Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.

Anthony T. Hincks -

I may be deaf to the sounds of the world, but you have shown me how I can hear by seeing the color in your smile and feeling the touch of your hand in mine.

Anthony T. Hincks -

It's no use talking about the 'Doomsday Clock' when it has already chimed. But, alas, the chimes fell on deaf ears.

Saim .A. Cheeda -

Find your happiness before the music of this world falls on deaf ears.

Criss Jami - Venus in Arms

There is a master way with words which is not learned but is instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind man exceptional hearing, a silent man, when given a piece of paper...

Shannon L. Alder -

Silence is a lie that screams at the light.

Kcat Yarza - KCAT CAN: I have a pen that writes

Even if all our senses fail to function − eyes turn blind and ears fail to listen − the heart will still listen, see and beat.

Paula Acedo -

Sometimes the loudest things in the world are the things you can´t hear at all~

Rita Dove -

Three miles from my adopted city lies a village where I came to peace.The world there was a calm place, even the great Danube no more than a pale ribbon tossed onto the landscapeby a girl’s careless hand. Into this stillness I had been ordered to recover. The hills were gold with late summer;my rooms were two, plus a small kitchen, situated upstairs in the back of a cottage at the end of the Herrengasse. From my window I could see onto the courtyard where a linden tree twined skyward — leafy umb

Ludwig van Beethoven -

Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.

Matshona Dhliwayo -

Though love may be blind, it sees much;though it may be deaf, it hears much;though it may be mute, it says much;and though it may be lame, it does much.

Jasleen Kaur Gumber -

He is deaf, and keen to accept,any economical operation,that will correct his situation.He visited the doctor best,and started talking on subject,like the after-effects, and if any threats.The doctor medically checked,and asked him what he expects?He expressed, he wants to be addressed-in words, and not in signs.And how keen he is, to have his ears listening.He wants to listen the echo of,sun-set over that crimson dawn.He is keen to know, the sound of,a blooming rose.He wants to know what it sou

Kamand Kojouri -

Make no mistake about it. We are born blind, deaf, and mute. It is neither these eyes that give us sight, nor these ears that give us sound. It is not even these lips that give us voice. It is only love. Love makes us seek beauty and truth. Love yearns to connect. To experience. To understand. So close your eyes at once. Don’t utter a word. Perk up your ears and listen to that silent sound inside you where all this is found.

Anthony Liccione -

The rich eat life, the poor eat death; so what is the problem they ask?

Lou Ferrigno -

If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my own potential. I have to be better than the average person to succeed.

Michael Bassey Johnson -

A deaf and dumb in the mist of morons is a renowed talkative among brains.

Darnell Lamont Walker -

Gonna pretend to be a deaf mute who knows no sign one day, meet a woman, and we'll write for the rest of our lives.

Rosie Malezer - How to be Deaf

Your hearing status doesn't make you a better person. Your humanity does.

Rosie Malezer - How to be Deaf

Your hearing status does not make you a better person. Your humanity does.

Matthew Henry -

None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see.

Sean Berdy -

Deaf people are struggling to find their favorite show or something that represents them. It's hard. There are some examples of shows that have a deaf storyline in one episode, like Cold Case, or another show where they are focusing on the cochlear implant or the medical aspect.

Roseanne Barr -

Why have I been chosen to deliver the message of female intelligence and its divinity to a deaf world of males? I have asked my god that question and She answered, 'Hey, why not you Roseanne?' Indeed, why not each of us?

Marlee Matlin -

At some point we have to stop and say, There's Marlee, not, There's the deaf actress.

Pete Townshend -

I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.

Baruch Spinoza -

One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.

Gary Hamel -

Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah -

Before you look down upon the cripple, understand why you walk. Before you judge the dumb, understand why you talk. Before you judge the deaf, understand why you listen and hear. Before you judge the blind, understand why you look and see. Before you speak negative, understand why positive speech exists. Before you think negative, understand why positive thinking exists. Before you react negatively, understand why reacting positively exist. There exist positive and negative choices always. You h

Steve Maraboli - Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Pretend those around you are deaf to your words. Let your actions speak and communicate your feelings and intentions. This way of living ensures the potency of your message is delivered and serves as a gauge against our verbal nonsense.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah -

A world without radio is a deaf world.A world without television is a blind world. A a world without telephone is a dumb world. A world without communication is indeed a crippled world.

Paul Tournier -

Listen to all the conversations of our world, between nations as well as between individuals. They are, for the most part, dialogues of the deaf.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah -

A world without radio is a deaf world. A world without television is a blind world. A world without telephone is a dumb world. A world without communication is indeed a crippled world.

Orson Scott Card - Heartfire

Do not shout at me, Mr. Quill," said John [Adams]. "Justice may be blind, but she is not deaf.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana -

To put an arrogant 'famous' singer in her place: pretend to be deaf.

Z.A. Maxfield - Physical Therapy

Ken brought my hand to his lips and kissed it. I'd been paying so much attention to Ken, I didn't know what happened during the game. I don't think anyone cared too much what the outcome was after Ken's at bat."Do you know who won?" I asked Cooper, who automatically translated into sign language for Shawn.Shawn laughed his odd laugh and signed something back. He looked at Ken, who had an arm wrapped possessively around my waist.Cooper grinned. "Shawn says it looks like you did, Jordie.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana -

Eyes are a deaf man’s ears. Ears are a blind man’s eyes.

Edward T. Hall - The Silent Language

One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can’t hear it.

Robin Hobb - Golden Fool

...You won't even see what is put right on the table before you. Men. If it was raining soup you'd be out there with a fork.

Kathryn Lomer - Talk Under Water

I was born with my voice in my hands.

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