Best Sound Words
6052 Sound quotes by 3775 unique authors
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The voice of the special rebels and prophets, recommending discontent, should, as I have said, sound now and then suddenly, like a trumpet. But the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness -…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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The leading idea which is present in all our [geological] researches, and which accompanies every fresh observation, the sound of which to the ear of…
— George Julius Poulett Scrope
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It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the program much of…
— Harold S. Kushner
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If you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!
— Count Basie
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I play the way I do cause it allows me to come up w/ the sickest sounds possible. That's the point now isn't it?
— Jeff Beck
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I felt a responsibility to present a viable alternative to the popular electric sound.
— Ron Carter
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A sound mind in a sound body is a thing to be prayed for.
— Juvenal
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Watermelons and Zen students grow pretty much the same way. Long periods of sitting till they ripen and grow all juicy inside, but when you…
— Peter Levitt
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A few days ago I walked along the edge of the lake and was treated to the crunch and rustle of leaves with each step…
— Unknown Author
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Many statements about God are confidently made by theologians on grounds that today at least sound specious. Thomas Aquinas claimed to prove that God cannot…
— Carl Sagan
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Giving up my scotch? My Macallan 18? That was hard for me! Though now that doesn't even sound good, being pregnant. You crave other things.…
— Jessica Simpson
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This weapon the atomic bomb has added an additional responsibility-or, better, an additional incentive-to find a sound basis for lasting peace. It provides an overwhelming…
— Leslie Groves
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The sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer
— Barack Obama
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So loud was the wailing of the women and children that there was not one man among us whose heart did not bleed at the…
— Hernando Cortes
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I'm so far gone that I'm telling the truth. It sounds like a foreign language.
— Richard Peck
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His neighbor is a tooth-drawer. That bag at his girdle is full of the teeth that he drew at Winchester fair. I warrant that there…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Protectiveness has often muffled the sound of doors closing against women.
— Betty Friedan
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We had no churches, no religious organizations, so sabbath day, no holidays, and yet we worshiped. Sometimes the whole tribe would assemble and sing and…
— Geronimo
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A lot of times, when a band finds success with a certain style or sound, they have a really hard time breaking away from that…
— Matt Cameron
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Part of the success of This American Life, I think, is due to the fact that none of us sound like we should be on…
— Sarah Vowell
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...We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. That sounds goody two-shoes, I know, but I believe that a diamond is the…
— Maya Angelou
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I think that happiness is a very strange thing. And we really feel that we have a right to this happiness. But I feel like…
— Leelee Sobieski
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There is nothing more genuine than breaking away from the chorus to learn the sound of your own voice.
— Po Bronson
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