Hears Quotes

424 quotes by 357 authors

For me the noise of Time is not sad: I love bells, clocks, watches â€” and I recall that at first photographic implements were related… — Roland Barthes
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can… — Bertrand Russell
What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except us. This Age… — Tony Kushner
For these beings, fall is ever the normal season, the only weather, there be no choice beyond. Where do they come from? The dust. Where… — Ray Bradbury
Yes, the world may aspire to vacuousness, lost souls mourn beauty, insignificance surrounds us. Then let us drink a cup of tea. Silence descends, one… — Muriel Barbery
One is never wholly conscious of the greed hidden in one's heart until one hears the sweet sound of silver. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair. — Henry David Thoreau
The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears. — Boyd K. Packer
As a teenage daughter hears her sweet mother plead unto the Lord that her daughter will be inspired in the selection of her companions, that… — Thomas S. Monson
The resting place of the mind is the heart. The only thing the mind hears all day is clanging bells and noise and argument, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I felt like the blonde in every horror movie who hears a noise in the basement and goes to investigate alone. Sometimes you smell the… — Ann Aguirre
Tell me, is the rose naked or is that her only dress? Why do trees conceal the splendor of their roots? Who hears the regrets… — Pablo Neruda
A man may say, "From now on I'm going to speak the truth." But the truth hears him and runs away and hides before he's… — Saul Bellow
...the reader who plucks a book from her shelf only once is as deprived as the listener who, after attending a single performance of a… — Anne Fadiman
The singer alone does not make a song, there has to be someone who hears. -Broken Song — Rabindranath Tagore
If we are defined by reason and morality, then reason and morality must define our choices, even when animals are concerned. When people say, for… — Matthew Scully
I'm almost there, almost to the barricade, when I thinks she hears me. Because for just a moment, she catches sight of me, her lips… — Suzanne Collins
The sudden silence is horrifying, and it seems to catch my mother off guard. A tiny whimper escapes her, the sound amplified in the stillness.… — Margaret Haddix
Simply put, dramatic irony is when a person makes a harmless remark, and someone else who hears it knows something that makes the remark have… — Daniel Handler
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father. — Lydia M. Child

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