Deaf Quotes
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A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne
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It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
Walter Lippmann
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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We have neither the pretension to solve all the problems of these deaf children nor the intention to sit down and feel sorry for these “poor” children, knowing that we could have made a difference in their lives.
Jean-Claude Adzalla
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Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the and the blind can see
Mark Twain
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God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: It is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world
C.S. Lewis
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A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Honore de Balzac
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In response to a new 2006 PBS censorship policy requiring additional visual pixelization for the deaf of recognizable lip movements of sworn words: "All I can say is I`ve been reading the lips of bleeped-out words, angry baseball players, and stoned-out r...
Marlee Matlin
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Where principle is involved, be deaf to expediency.
James Webb
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What the Bleep Do We Know was not written with a deaf person in mind, but when they met me, it clicked with them to have me in it. But that happens with a lot of actors in Hollywood, not just with me.
Marlee Matlin
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Watch me when people say deaf and dumb, or deaf mute, and I give them a look like you might get if you called Denzel Washington the wrong name.
Marlee Matlin
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Watch me when people say deaf and dumb, or deaf mute, and I give them a look like you might get if you called Denzel Washington the wrong name.
Marlee Matlin
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Those who tell you that the territorial question is an abstraction, that you can never colonize another territory without the African slavetrade, are both deaf and blind to the history of the last sixty years.
Andre Bauer
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Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.
Alberto Lozano
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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.
Anne Price
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
Camryn Manheim
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
Camryn Manheim
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None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see.
Amanda Kobes
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My friend growing up, both of her parents are deaf, so I`ve always been interested. Through research, children at this age know what they want to say but don`t have the language skills to say it yet. The signing bridges that gap and allows them to let the...
Michelle Allen
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Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This is why most appeals against violent means usually fall on deaf ears.
Aicha El Wafi
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If you`re powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.
Ahmard Hall
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I`ve taught hearing-impaired kids at public schools for 17 years. You might have two or three deaf kids in the whole school. A lot of times, those mainstreamed kids end up feeling alone.
Ashley Pride
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I`ve always wanted to write a book relating my experiences growing up as a deaf child in Chicago. Contrary to what people might think, it wasn`t all about hearing aids and speech classes or frustrations.
Marlee Matlin
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I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.
Loretta Young
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I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It`s not like you`re Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It`s like - there`s plenty of help.
Michael McKean
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
Camryn Manheim
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
Camryn Manheim
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I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.
Pete Townshend
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I don`t think you have to be deaf, dumb and blind to realize the diversity of even the most diverse firms in Nashville falls behind places like New York and San Francisco. The solution is not to apologize for it, but to work hard to make it better.
Avimanyu Datta
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I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don`t waste anytime thinking about future elections until we`ve done our jobs here.
Bob Riley
