Deaf Quotes

417 quotes by 313 authors

Here is the full list of the banned words I used: active homosexual; career women; Third World; blacks; Asians; Australasia; Bangalore; primitive African tribes; crippled;… — Rod Liddle
Once in a while it vanishes - in the sense that I become deaf to beauty for a week or two or three. This coming… — Adam Zagajewski
If the deaf are to hear, the sound has to be very loud. When we dropped the bomb, it was not our intention to kill… — Bhagat Singh
Relationship and connectedness are the pre-condition for change. Every meeting, every process, every training program has to get people connected first. Otherwise the content falls… — Peter Block
If atheists are deaf to the word of God, then theists are blind to the ways of man. — Michael Palin
The age is dull and mean. Men creep, Not walk; with blood too pale and tame To pay the debt they owe to shame; Buy… — John Greenleaf Whittier
I am just as deaf as I am blind. The problems of deafness are deeper and more complex, if not more important than those of… — Helen Keller
Children who hear acquire language without any particular effort; the words that fall from others' lips they catch on the wing, as it were, delightedly,… — Helen Keller
Yet it was impossible for me to say to people, 'Speak louder, shout, for I am deaf.' Ah, how could I possibly admit an infirmity… — Ludwig van Beethoven
Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises… — Thomas A. Edison
Grissom comes from a place where we know he had a deaf mother, he was raised in a silent household, on some level, had a… — William Petersen
Most of my friends seem to be either dead, extremely deaf or living on the wrong side of Kent. — John Gielgud
The terms good and bad indicate no positive quality in things regarded in themselves, but are merely modes of thinking or notions, which we form… — Baruch Spinoza
In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do… — Godfrey Reggio
If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside. — Adam Michnik
It is a shallow criticism that would define poetry as confined to literary productions in rhyme and meter rhythm. The written poem is only poetry… — John Ruskin
Deaf? If you're near there, no wonder you are deaf. — Prince Philip
The extremists are talking too loudly, and everyone is convinced that only he is on the right side. Itâ€™s not just Jews against Arabs. Itâ€™s… — Reuven Rivlin
The interests of the deaf child and his parents may best be served by accepting that he is a deaf person, with an elaborate cultural… — Harlan Lane
The sorcerer's description of the world is perceivable. But our insistence on holding on to our standard version of reality renders us almost deaf and… — Carlos Castaneda

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