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Heard Quotes - Page 5

The truth is generally seen, rarely heard.

Baltasar Gracian, Baltasar Gracián y Morales (2004). “The Art of Worldly Wisdom”, p.45, Shambhala Publications

Things seen are mightier than things heard.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)”, p.1214, Delphi Classics

We can and must ensure the human rights of the displaced. That begins by making their voices heard.

"Her Majesty Queen Noor: Yogi & Devoted Warrior for Peace". Interview with Gina Murdock, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub?

Norton Juster (2011). “The Phantom Tollbooth”, p.115, Knopf Books for Young Readers

I heard the voice of Jesus say

Horatius Bonar (1866). “Hymns of Faith and Hope. First series”, p.107

It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage.

George Orwell, A.M. Heath (2003). “Animal Farm and 1984”, p.129, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief?

"Fictional character: Ed Wood". "Ed Wood", 1994.

I heard recently that I used to date Patrick Swayze.

"Pop Quiz: Davey Havok Of A.f.i". Interview with Aidin Vaziri, www.sfgate.com. June 11, 2006.

Frankly, there isn't anyone you couldn't learn to love once you've heard their story.

"What Are The Clues To A Good Story?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. June 7, 2013.

The lion is, however, rarely heard - much more seldom seen.

John Hanning Speke (2007). “Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile”, p.25, Wipf and Stock Publishers

Through silence only the good messages go unheard.

Brian Patten (1990). “Grinning Jack: selected poems”, Collins Educational