Ears Quotes
2266 quotes by 1589 authors
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Jesus was not a whisperer. No one ever saw Him close to His neighbor's ear, looking stealthily around lest some one should overhear what He…
— Samuel Logan Brengle
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To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful... It does not take much strength to lift a hair, it does…
— Sun Tzu
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The goal of prayer is the ear of God, a goal that can only be reached by patient and continued and continuous waiting upon Him,…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends, for none but the earnest man…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Prayer is no fitful, short-lived thing. It is no voice crying unheard and unheeded in the silence. It is a voice which goes into God's…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Prayer that is born of meditation upon the Word of God is the prayer that soars upward most easily to God's listening ears.
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to…
— Horace
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She poured a little social sewage into his ears.
— George Meredith
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God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear this morning brings The outrage of the poor.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I packed coffee once when I lived in Australia, and I just remember going around every day with coffee up my nose and in my…
— Hugo Weaving
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How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend.
— Thomas Hood
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Last year a friend went dark in a nervous city alone, the sea flashing against his glasses, the sea sorted out at last in his…
— Sylvia Plath
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If we were meant to talk more than listen, we would have two mouths and one ear.
— Mark Twain
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On the field of battle, the spoken word does not carry far enough; hence the institution of gongs and drums... banners and flags. Gongs and…
— Sun Tzu
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The act of taking my own life is not something that I do without a lot of thought. I don't believe that people should take…
— Wendy O. Williams
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I didn't hear him because my two Stanley Cup rings were plugging my ears.
— Patrick Roy
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I could not hear what they say about me, my 2 Stanley Cup rings were stuffed in my ears.
— Patrick Roy
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My daughter...why do you not tell me about everything that concerns you, even the smallest details? Tell Me about everything, and know that this will…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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The afflicted are not listened to. They are like someone whose tongue has been cut out and who occasionally forgets the fact. When they move…
— Simone Weil
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In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our ears that failures are not…
— Agnes Repplier
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