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Ears Quotes

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The best thing you can probably do is keep a low profile, keep your eyes and ears open, your mouth shut, and you will learn a ton.
CM Punk

Keep a low profile, remain vigilant, keep quiet, and you will gain immense knowledge.
Authors on Ears Quotes: William Shakespeare Rumi Cassandra Clare Lord Byron Ralph Waldo Emerson Mahatma Gandhi J. K. Rowling Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Francis Quarles Ambrose Bierce Tammara Webber Kiera Cass George Herbert Mehmet Murat Ildan John Milton Douglas Adams Rick Riordan Terry Pratchett Sherrilyn Kenyon Alexander Pope Plautus Cornelia Funke Abraham Verghese Friedrich Nietzsche Voltaire Stephen King Khalil Gibran Jonathan Swift Sarah Dessen Maggie Stiefvater Helen Keller Veronica Roth Francois Rabelais
2.
The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.
Zeno of Citium

The explanation for the disparity between our ears and mouth is so that we can prioritize hearing over speaking.
3.
Music must never offend the ear, but must please the listener, or, in other words, must never cease to be music.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Music should be a source of delight, never an affront to the ear, but rather should bring pleasure to the hearer.
4.
I speak and speak, [...] but the listener retains only the words he is expecting. [...] It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.
Marco Polo

I articulate and articulate, [...] yet the auditor acquires just the expressions he is anticipating. [...] It is not the vocalization that administers the narrative: it is the aural organ.
5.
If you lower the ambient noise of your life and listen expectantly for those whispers of God, your ears will hear them. And when you follow their lead, your world will be rocked.
Bill Hybels

If you quell the clamor of your life and wait attentively for those divine murmurs, your ears will detect them. And when you obey their instructions, your universe will be transformed.
6.
The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd.
Ida B. Wells

7.
Music, in even the most terrible situations, must never offend the ear but always remain a source of pleasure.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

8.
The only way I'll really smile is if you cut me ear to ear.
Oliver Sykes

9.
Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?
David Attenborough

10.
Our responsibility is to get God's word to their ears. Only God can get the word from their ears to their heart.
Albert Mohler

11.
Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed
John D. Rockefeller

12.
I tend not to wear accessories. I'm not one of those gals with a drawerful of amazing jewelry. I don't even have my ears pierced! But I have one bracelet that never comes off my wrist.
Rachael Taylor

13.
Take time to pray and listen to God...say, 'Sir, what should I say at this moment? What should I do? My ears are open and my eyes are open. I'm listening.'
Kenneth Copeland

14.
France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina.
Wilfred Burchett

15.
The only difference I ever found between the Democratic leadership and the Republican leadership is that one of them is skinning you from the ankle up and the other, from the ear down.
Huey Long

16.
The Lord is coming, always coming. When you have ears to hear and eyes to see, you will recognize him at any moment of your life. Life is Advent; life is recognizing the coming of the Lord
Henri Nouwen

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I learned real early why God gave us two ears and one mouth, because you're supposed to listen twice as much as you talk.
Quincy Jones

18.
Before we can speak God's message, we must learn to listen. The opened ear comes before the opened mouth.
A. B. Simpson

19.
God gave us mouths that close and ears that don't... that should tell us something.
Eugene O'Neill

20.
The most important six inches on the battlefield is between your ears.
James Mattis

21.
Clarinet n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments worse than a clarinet – two clarinets.
Ambrose Bierce

22.
If God had wanted us to talk more than listen, he would have given us two mouths rather than two ears.
Ken Blanchard

23.
The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up and lay down as they list.
Pliny the Elder

24.
What [Tulio Serafin] said that impressed me was: "When one wants to find a gesture, when you want to find how to act on stage, all you have to do is listen to the music. The composer has already seen to that." If you take the trouble to really listen with your soul and with your ears - and I say soul and ears because the mind must work, but not too much also - you will find every gesture there. And it is all true, you know.
Maria Callas

25.
I love the night passionately... I love it with all my senses: I love to see it, I love to breathe it in, I love to open my ears to its silence, I love my whole body to be caressed by its blackness.
Guy de Maupassant

26.
Keep your eyes open, Fireheart. Keep your ears pricked. Keep looking behind you. Because one day I'll find you, and then you'll be crowfood.
Erin Hunter

27.
Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
Bill Hybels

28.
Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded.
Robert A. Heinlein

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Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even be worse the next time you open your eyes. That's the kind of world we live in. Keep your eyes wide open. Only a coward closes his eyes. Closing your eyes and plugging up your ears won't make time stand still.
Haruki Murakami

30.
Gender is between your ears and not between your legs.
Chaz Bono

31.
Most blacks are happy, except those who have had other ideas pushed into their ears.
P. W. Botha

32.
To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.
Octavio Paz

33.
I once gave a girl a bloody fake ear in a Tiffany jewelry box with a letter that said, “will you Gogh to prom with me?
Matthew Gray Gubler

34.
Everyone said to Vincent van Gogh, "You can't be a great painter, you only have one ear." And you know what he said? "I can't hear you".
Steve Carell

35.
Music isn`t for the eyes, it`s for the ears
Adele

36.
You can't go to the store and buy a good ear and rhythm.
Les Paul

37.
He who has ears for hearing, let him listen
Benedict of Nursia

38.
Mankind is notoriously too dense to read the signs that God sends from time to time. We require drums to be beaten into our ears, before we should wake from our trance and hear the warning and see that to lose oneself in all, is the only way to find oneself.
Mahatma Gandhi

39.
One of the best ways to persuade others is by listening to them.
Dean Rusk

40.
All you've got to do is keep your ears open.
Jaco Pastorius

41.
I got some media coverage for using the tail, the ear, the oink.
Mario Batali

42.
Don't let your eyes refuse to seeDon't let your ears refuse to hear
Ray LaMontagne

43.
I'm about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That's the distance my left ear is from my right.
Ben Crenshaw

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Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent; for they introduce words by the eye, not by the ear.
Isidore of Seville

45.
It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.
Cato the Elder

46.
We do not really see through our eyes or hear through our ears, but through our beliefs. To put our beliefs on hold is to cease to exist as ourselves for a moment -- and that is not easy ... but it is the only way to learn what it might feel like to be someone else and the only way to start the dialogue.
Lisa Delpit

47.
My work should be judged as it enters the ears and heads of listeners, not as it is described to the eyes of readers.
Arnold Schoenberg

48.
The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.
Francis Quarles

49.
Through the ear, we shall enter the invisibility of things.
Edmond Jabes

50.
I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
Adele