Quotes About The Deaf Can Hear

#1. When destiny is calling even the deaf can hear him.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

Mark Twain

#3. Cruelty is a language that the blind can see, the deaf can hear, and the heart feels forever.

Shannon L. Alder

#4. People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

#5. Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand.

C.N. Bovee

#6. Right now there's a man on the street outside my door
with outstretched hands full of heartbeats no one can hear.
He has cheeks like torn sheet music
every tear-broken crescendo falling on deaf ears.
At his side there's a boy with eyes like an anthem
no one stands up for.

Andrea Gibson

#7. And while blood's the only language that your deaf old ears can hear And still you will not answer with that message coming clear Does it mean there's no more ripples in your tired old glory stream And the buzzards own the carcass of your dream?

Harry Chapin

#8. The big men are all deaf; they don't want to hear the little squeaking as they walk across the street on cleated boots.

Sylvia Plath

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

Heraclitus

#10. None so deaf as those that will not hear; none so blind as those that will not see.

Nancy Holder

#11. Let's be honest: ignoring is acting, and nothing more - acting as though the words, or actions of your oppresors don't hurt. you hear the words, you feel the insults, and you bear the blows. you can act deaf and impervious to pain, but the stabs and the arrows pierce you anyway.

Frank E. Peretti

#12. Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can't hear it.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#13. For the rest of our lives, all we can hear are our names chanted over and over, until we are deaf to everything else.

Sherman Alexie

#14. That girl you can't stop thinking about; the one that makes you feel shit you don't think you're allowed to feel; Dillon, she can't hear a word you say. Cadence - she's deaf.

Melyssa Winchester

#15. Every man needs a blind eye and a deaf ear, so when people applaud, you'll only hear half of it, and when people salute, you'll only see part of it. Believe only half the praise and half the criticism.

Charles Spurgeon

#16. There was once a fiddler who played so beauitully that everybody danced. A deaf man who could not hear the music considered them all insane. Those who are with Jesus in suffering hear this music to which other men are deaf. They dance and do not care if they are considered insane.

Richard Wurmbrand

#17. It is strange how oftentimes the air speaks.
We are sane as long as we hear voices when there are none.
We are insane when we hear nothing and worse we are deaf.

Calvin Miller

#18. We're deaf men working as musicians; we play the music but we can't hear it.

Sebastian Faulks

#19. I am not deaf. I hear the anger. I see the dissatisfaction, and I have to go faster.

Francois Hollande

#20. The deaf cannot hear wind,
but can feel its touch.
The blind cannot see the sun,
but can feel its warmth.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#21. Although I'm deaf in only my left ear, when there is noise all around, I'm unable to distinguish sounds and can't hear anything.

David Hewson

#22. The blind cannot see light,
but can feel its warmth.
The deaf cannot hear sound,
but are aware of its power.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#23. And so, now, she runs. In her running, her mind leaves her.
And she can hear nothing but her heart, the blast making her deaf.
There is a great white silent empty in her running.
She runs.

Lidia Yuknavitch