Deaf Quotes

If the deaf are to hear the sound has to be very loud

Deaf people can do anything, except hear.

Say what you want about the deaf.

Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.

I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.

As a profoundly deaf woman, my experiences have shown me that the impossible is indeed possible!

Without big data, you are blind and deaf and in the middle of a freeway.

I'm not a deaf musician. I'm a musician who happens to be deaf.

I am deaf to the word 'no'.

I have gone temporarily deaf and haven't any idea what you said, Harry.

Sign language is the noblest gift God has given to deaf people.

I had to keep on acting deaf if i wanted to hear at all.

Love's not only blind but deaf.

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

Be deaf, be blind, be dead to gossip, and it will grow disgusted with you and select a more sensitive victim.

Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.

Those who hear and do not understand are like the deaf. Of them the proverb says: "Present, they are absent."

None so blind, so deaf, as those that will not hear, that will not see.

Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf.

I'm not deaf and the Commission isn't operating in a parallel world of legal texts.

Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf

Would you rather be deaf or blind?

People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still.

A cricket tour in Australia would be a most delightful period in one's life if one was deaf

I thought what I'd do was I'd pretend I was one of those deaf-mutes.

Past is deaf. Future is mute. Present is blind.

When Beethoven went deaf, the mynah bird just used to mime.

I'm not really deaf; I just faked it to win the Oscar KIDDING.

Ring the bells for the blind and deaf.

At some point we have to stop and say, There's Marlee, not, There's the deaf actress.

Listen to all the conversations of our world, between nations as well as between individuals. They are, for the most part, dialogues of the deaf.

Musically, I just think in terms of what's next. There's a lot of things I've always dreamed of doing, and I hope I get to them before I get too deaf.

I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.

Most of my friends seem to be either dead, extremely deaf or living on the wrong side of Kent.

I'm the only one in my family who is deaf, and there are still conversations that go around me that I miss out on. And I ask what's going on, and I have to ask to be included. But I'm not going to be sad about it. I don't live in sad isolation. It's just a situation I'm used to.

The will is deaf and hears no heedful friends.

Most profoundly deaf people have speech that is very difficult to understand.

If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.

But as far as my work is concerned, I see no impediment, and various advantages, to being deaf.

One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.

Faith is blind...to impossibilities and deaf to doubt. It listens only to God.

Ideal women: 36-24-36, five foot seven, flat spot on top of the head, deaf mute. The flat spot on the top of the head is for your drink.

Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.

The deaf community is hungry to see itself in the most positive way.

Just remember if we get caught, you're deaf and I don't speak English.

if you listen too hard to the technology, your ear goes deaf to its implications.

Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.

The Bible's blind, the Torah's deaf, the Qur'an is mute; if you burned them all together you'd get close to the truth.

Unruly ambition is deaf, not only to the advice of friends, but to the counsels and monitions of reason itself.

I am so deaf I am debarred from hearing all the time articulation and have to depend on the judgment of others.