Deaf Quotes
417 quotes by 313 authors
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Use your eyes as if tomorrow you would be stricken blind. Hear the music of voices, the song of birds, the mighty strains of an…
— Helen Keller
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If the deaf are to hear the sound has to be very loud
— Bhagat Singh
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Most profoundly deaf people have speech that is very difficult to understand.
— Richard Masur
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When you come into our house, you get a flavor for our life, our travels, our kids, our 18-year-old poodle who is like, blind, deaf…
— Debi Mazar
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The chess world is obligated to organize a match between the champion of the world and the winner of this Carlsbad tournament - indeed, this…
— Aron Nimzowitsch
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Dwelling upon the self too much produces terrible fatigue. A man in that position is deaf and blind to everything else. The fatigue itself makes…
— Carlos Castaneda
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What kind of expression is this - "punishing Israel"? Are we a vassal state of yours? Are we a banana republic? Are we youths of…
— Menachem Begin
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I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections…
— Bob Riley
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The transept belfry and the two towers were to him three great cages, the birds in which, taught by him, would sing for him alone.…
— Victor Hugo
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I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.
— Jayne Meadows
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Heard about the young deaf boy who used sign language-One day he told his mother a dirty joke and she washed his hands out with…
— Red Skelton
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The music speaks to you every day, but you are too deaf, dumb, and blind to even listen to the music. You are too deaf,…
— Charles Manson
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If I, deaf, blind, find life rich and interesting, how much more can you gain by the use of your five senses!
— Helen Keller
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You [the Gallaudet students] have brought the deaf community together.... You are my heroes.
— Tom Harkin
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We're deaf men working as musicians; we play the music but we can't hear it.
— Sebastian Faulks
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He who cannot read is worse than deaf and blind, is yet but half alive, is still-born.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We supplicate all rulers not to remain deaf to the cry of mankind. Let them do everything in their power to save peace. By so…
— Pope John XXIII
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I hated my childhood. It was loathsome. My parents were deaf and dumb. Profoundly so. They could make noises when they were emotionally aroused, but…
— Richard Griffiths
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We can rest contentedly in our sins and in our stupidities, and anyone who has watched gluttons shoveling down the most exquisite foods as if…
— C.S. Lewis
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I am at the moment deaf in the ears, hoarse in the throat, red in the nose, green in the gills, damp in the eyes,…
— Charles Dickens
Who Wrote These Deaf Quotes
313 authors contributed a total of 417 Deaf Quotes, led by these top contributors: