Quotes about deaf
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The will is deaf and hears no heedful friends. William Shakespeare
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Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf Elias Canetti
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Taste is one of the five senses, and the man who tells us with priggish pride that he does not care what he eats is merely boasting of his sad deficiency: he might as well be proud of being deaf or blind, or, owing to a perpetual cold in the head, of being devoid of the sense of smell.
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In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women. Carl Karcher
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I am deaf to the word 'no'. Dhirubhai Ambani
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Seek and see all the marvels around you. You will get tired of looking at yourself alone, and that fatigue will make you deaf and blind to everything else. - Don Juan Carlos Castaneda
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The sorcerer's description of the world is perceivable. But our insistence on holding on to our standard version of reality renders us almost deaf and blind to it.
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I actually think the deafness makes you see clearer. If you can't hear, you somehow see. David Hockney
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Pope Francis emphatically does not buy the argument that poverty can be alleviated by the 'trickle down' effects of wealth creation. He is deaf to arguments that the global economy has brought a billion people out of poverty. He is convinced, in short, that the best and only way to expel poverty is fairer distribution of the world's goods. John Cornwell
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I was telling my story to deaf ears, because I was telling my story to a person who would give their first-born child to be doing what I was doing. Curt Flood
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Ring the bells for the blind and deaf. Bob Dylan
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When they want to seek our vote, they know where to reach us. But I don't see most of them here with us. They know we exist when they need to be elected, but after the election they become blind and deaf when it comes to our problems. ... We demand the government to use its power, as one of the greatest nations in the world, to end police brutality, to end racial profiling.
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He either has had to have some knowledge or admit to being virtually blind, deaf and dumb. Has he condoned it? Has he ignored it? Has he encouraged it? Those are the questions that have to be asked, and sooner rather than later.
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When I am around a deaf person for about an hour I start relaxing and it starts coming to me easier. Right now I'm pretty rusty though. Richard Masur
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Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being ''somebody,'' to be watched and listened to with extra interest, input ceases, and the performer goes blind and deaf in his over-animation. One can either see or be seen. John Updike
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I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early adult life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound. Helen Keller
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We made some suggestions that fell on deaf ears - that tells you about the motivations of people who support the bill.
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Some people are too severely deaf to benefit from conventional hearing aids; a cochlear implant may be a suitable alternative but only for a proportion of them.
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Living the life I have lived - being raised by deaf parents, assimilating to a different culture, and the challenges I have faced over time - has given me insight to the fact that each person has their own complex, intricate story, and it's rarely what I suspect it is. We must have compassion and grace for each other. We must. Grace Gealey
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Look at your heart and tongue, one feels but deaf and dumb, the other speaks in words and signs.
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I think the plea is falling on deaf ears.
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I think the deafness affects me more than I realise; I think it makes me more tired. I loathe parties. I attend, smile and leave. Stephanie Beacham
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf
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I will see that you get a response on all those issues. I appreciate you raising these concerns, and I can assure you, they have not fallen on deaf ears.
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If the deaf are to hear the sound has to be very loud Bhagat Singh
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Our power has the grave liability of rendering our theories about the world immune from failure. But by becoming deaf to easily discerned warning signs, we may ignore long-term costs that result from our actions and dismiss reverses that should lead to a re-examination of our goals and means. Henry Hyde
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If a deaf person has to go to court, is it still called a hearing?
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(Lead poisoning) does cause some neurological problems, but it's almost always in the extremities, in the arms and legs primarily. There have been a couple of cases of deafness caused by lead poisoning but it's very rare, so I think it's a long shot.
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She's pretty much totally deaf now. She can't hear me. We have to write things back and forth. Anything I have to communicate with her now has to be written.
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She's dedicated. She cross-trains all summer long. Her grades are excellent. I think that comes from having to deal with deaf parents.
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Sign language was a great experience. I have a deaf aunt that I am able to communicate with because of that class. Richard Sherman
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Sign language is useful to the deaf but vital to the Italians.
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We regret that the government turned a deaf ear to the many calls for the release of this respected journalist. At least, after 15 months of detention, Zhao is going to be able to defend himself in court against the baseless charges brought against him by the Chinese authorities. We hope, at the very least, that the trial will be fair and that foreign observers and the press will be able to attend.