Absent Quote by Heraclitus

“In most of us there is a tiny voice we consult as part of our thought processes. Deaf people literally don’t hear themselves thinking.”

— Lou Ann Walker

“Being deaf is not a weakness or it shouldn’t be seen as one and that’s what I wanted to get across that day. It’s…

— Melyssa Winchester

“Do you think I'm deaf?" the deaf beggar asked. "I'm not deaf at all. It's just that it isn't worth hearing a whole world…

— Dara Horn

I don't know that hearing people have ever felt that experience of truly being left out. They have easy communication, while deaf people can't…

— Millicent Simmonds

Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?

— George Herbert

It can be frustrating, playing a hearing person's perception of what a deaf person is like.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.

— Marlee Matlin

There are none so deaf as those listening to ‘All by Myself’ over and over and over again.

— Sarah Rees Brennan

“The deaf who deny they are deaf will never hear; the sinners who deny there is sin deny thereby the remedy of sin, and…

— Fulton J. Sheen

“Hearing without listening is like seeing without a vision”

— Thabiso Monkoe

But people who think they can project themselves into deafness are mistaken because you can't. And I'm not talking about imagining what a deaf…

— Richard Masur

You see, the deaf have an intimacy with silence. It’s there in their dreams.

— Shane Koyczan