Hearing Quotes - Page 2

Formalism is music that people don't understand at first hearing.

Faith comes by hearing all the Word, not just preferred sections.

I can't live one day without hearing music, playing it , studying it , or thinking about it .

Will you join me in hearing the case for keeping weapons from those who preach death to Israel and America?

Birth is of course violent. Menstruation is violent. Trust me, if men's penises opened up once a month and shot blood, we'd be hearing about the violence of it.

Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent.

To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility.

The things you do not have to say make you rich. Saying things you do not have to say weakens your talk. Hearing things you do not need to hear dulls your hearing. And things you know before you hear them — those are you, those are why you are in the world.

My greatest fear in life is standing before the Lord and hearing Him say, ‘I had so much more for you, but you held on too tightly.’

Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.

Listening is not the same as hearing and hearing is not the same as listening

When you lose your vision, you lose contact with things. When you lose your hearing, you lose contact with people.

I have been tried and condemned without a hearing, and I suppose I shall have to go to the execution.

It is no good hearing an inner voice or getting an inner prompting if you do not immediately act on that inner prompting.

People aren't hearing all the music.

I cannot live one day without love.

Hope is hearing the music of the future. Faith is to dance to it.

To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures.

The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced.

Two thousand years from now they'll still be hearing about Elvis Presley.

Speak up, speak often and don’t worry about those that at this point cannot understand as they can never un-hear what we tell them.

On 5 September, when the TUC unanimously rejected wage restraint, it was the end of an era, and all the financiers, all the little gnomes in Zürich and other finance centres about whom we keep on hearing, had started to make their dispositions in regard to sterling.

One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story.

All these financiers, all the little gnomes of Zürich and the other financial centres, about whom we keep on hearing.

I have selective hearing.