Hearing Quotes
1409 Hearing quotes by 1100 unique authors
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Having eyes, but not seeing beauty; having ears, but not hearing music; having minds, but not perceiving truth; having hearts that are never moved and…
— Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
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It's a weakness to apologize before hearing what the other person's grievances are. You don't want to end up creating new grievances where there were…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Seeing something once is better than hearing about it a hundred times. Doing something once is better than seeing it a hundred times.
— Lisa See
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Everything has two endings- a horse, a piece of string, a phone call. Before a life, air. And after. As silence is not silence, but…
— Jane Hirshfield
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I am barren of words. For no sounds from my mouth are worthy of your hearing
— J R Ward
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There's a disconnect between my mind and my heart, but I feel the truth. They say when people lose their vision, their hearing comes sharper.…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Lucian was beginning to get used to hearing her small observations at night. More than anything, he realized he liked her voice in the dark.…
— Melina Marchetta
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NOW, MY BRETHREN!" Poseidon's voice was so loud I wasn't sure if I was hearing it from the smoke image or from all the way…
— Rick Riordan
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The loneliness caused by not hearing Ren's voice... I felt it deep in the night. I felt it deeper than anyone else. Even now at…
— Ai Yazawa
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Jury - A group of 12 people, who, having lied to the judge about their health, hearing, and business engagements, have failed to fool him.
— H. L. Mencken
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I grew up hearing over and over, to the point of tedium, that "hard work" was the secret of success: "Work hard and you'll get…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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What happens when she's not my memory anymore? What happens when she's not around to tell me about his belt leaving scars across my two-year-old…
— Melina Marchetta
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Your best servant is the person who does not attend so much to hearing what he himself wants as to willing what he has heard…
— Saint Augustine
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The fear thou art in, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "prevents thee from seeing or hearing correctly, for one of the effects of fear is to…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Dovewing felt bone-weary from her ears to the tip of her tail. Just because she had better hearing, sharper senses than any cat didn't seem…
— Erin Hunter
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It’s a curse, really,” Lady Danbury said. “I’m the only person I know my age who has perfect hearing.” “Most would call that a blessing.”…
— Julia Quinn
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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader. I know people who read without hearing the sentence sounds and they were…
— Robert Frost
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She was hearing everything that went on in his heart, like a person who can trace a map with his fingertip and conjure up vivid,…
— Haruki Murakami
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There is no good talking to him," said a Dragon-fly, who was sitting on the top of a large brown bulrush; "no good at all,…
— Oscar Wilde
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HERE It’s- Can I say? It’s like the song of a family where everything’s always all right, it’s a song of belonging that makes you…
— Patrick Ness
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When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, 'I am going to produce a work of art.' I write…
— George Orwell
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Piers looked up at him. 'You're new. What's your name?' 'Neythen, my lord.' 'Sounds like a terrible illness. No, more like a bowel problem. I'm…
— Eloisa James
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Well, hi, CeeCee," I said. "Hi, Adam. Nice of you two to drop by. Ever heard of knocking?" "Oh, please," CeeCee said. "Why? Because we…
— Meg Cabot
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Everyone strives to attain the Law,' answers the man, 'how does it come about, then, that in all these years no one has come seeking…
— Franz Kafka
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I love talking to people and hearing their stories. Everyone's got their own story to tell, and when you sit down with someone and really…
— Dan Wells
Who Wrote These Hearing Quotes
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