Ears Quotes
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"Great earrings would be little speakers, so she can hear better. Or maybe she just wasn’t listening all those times I told her I loved her."
"I have two ears, so why can’t I listen to two things at once? A politician only has one mouth, yet doublespeaks all the time."
"The heart sees what the eyes do not, and the heart hears what the ears cannot. Sight and sound are vibrations, and so is love."
"Noise soup. I just made it. Taste it with your ears."
"If we spoke with our ears, and listened through our mouth, then a kiss might be the most romantic sound in the world."
"Science doesn’t listen. Science has mice growing out of its ears. Wait, I mean human ears growing out of its mice."
"O Heavenly Children, do not forget that God is here, there and everywhere. The birds are his eyes and the air is his ears. And as you sleep, your heart and soul rest naked before him. He can drink from the rivers of your thoughts, and even feel the wetness of your tears."
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"Find your happiness before the music of this world falls on deaf ears."
"During a conversation, listening is as powerful as loving."
"Music is another language, one so close to actual thought, strung together, sometimes staccato, flowing, and sometimes even nonsensical or harsh to the ears. It’s truth in an otherwise dishonest world."
"Looking but not seeing is the hearing but not understanding of the eye."
"I pick up Dylan. He certainly takes after his father: about three-quarters of his body weight seems to be head, and three-quarters of that is ears."
Ken Jennings, Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs
"Listen to the sadness,the echoes in my mind,the place where I usually hide,but now I cannot find.Why had it happened?What had I done?Where was I going?Now I'm on the run.Hiding from the echoes,the pounding in my ears,the beatings getting louder,it isn't death, I fear!"
"Make no mistake about it. We are born blind, deaf, and mute. It is neither these eyes that give us sight, nor these ears that give us sound. It is not even these lips that give us voice. It is only love. Love makes us seek beauty and truth. Love yearns to connect. To experience. To understand. So close your eyes at once. Don’t utter a word. Perk up your ears and listen to that silent sound inside you where all this is found."
"Too often there is this sinister greed that pulls at my coattails, subtly whispering in the ear of my soul that it is within my rights to tuck away a few dark trinkets to toy with when the tedium of righteous living gets a bit boring. But God would suggest that I empty my pockets."
Craig D. Lounsbrough, A View from the Front Porch: Encounters with Life and Jesus
"My ears hear colors and my eyes see sounds."
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"Yes, silence is painful, but if you endure it, you will hear the cadence of the entire universe."
"i was musicbut you had your ears cut off"
"The ears and the heart are connected, it’s true,for when ears open wide, the heart opens up too."
"There is no real silence for the sensitive ears and there is no real tranquility for the sensitive hearts!"
"Eyes and ears are two.Lungs and kidneys, too.I wonder thenwhy we're born with oneheart that skips a beat when hay is here,and beats quickly when you are near.One heart that cracks when you are far, lie to me and leave a scar.I wonder thenwhy we're born with oneheart that gets broken.Was I supposed to find you then?So your heart would make one plus one is twofor me andtwo for you."
"Even if all our senses fail to function − eyes turn blind and ears fail to listen − the heart will still listen, see and beat."
"You hear with your ears, but you listen with an open mind."
"The heart fools the mind, where eyes went deaf to words, that fell on blinded ears to easy to fall in love."
"Can we share my eyes so you can see what I see?Can we share my ears so you can hear what I hear?Can you perch on my shouldersso you can go where I go?Always in my heart, I don’t experience anything separate from you.This shared wonderment becomes doubled.This shared love becomes infinite."
"we are destroyed or uplifted by what they hear instantly or cumulatively"
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, The Untapped Wonderer in You: Dare to Do the Undone
"Lord, open my ears to receive good counsel, allow my head to accept it and enable my person to carry it out."
"Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear"
"Seriously, Palta…” He was honestly puzzled, “I haven’t got a clue what you’re talking about. What about your ears is supposed to be so bizarre?”“Um…You’d have to be blind to miss them,” I replied sarcastically. “If you’re not, you will be when you poke your eye out on one of them."
"Jesus was a man for simple people. He didn't make his messages incredibly complex. If you were a person that had the eyes to see and the ears to hear... then his message was easily understood."
Brandon Andress, And Then the End Will Come!: But Five Things You Need to Know in the Meantime
"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."
"I figured out that I'm better off not explaining how and why I do the things that I do. If people can only read the surface of what you are, and that's all they want to see, let them see just what they need to see. Everything more is just something to keep and share only with the people that desire and are ready to receive that information. Words wasted on ears that do not listen and eyes that do not see are just seeds thrown on rocky ground. Prepare your ground first and then ask for the seeds."
"An advice is truly valuable when people not just give it their ears but also their obedience."
"It is with our voices we remember, with our ears we understand."
"Dining at the rare reasonTo get between the circumstanceAnd start milking the Caesars For what enters the earsAnd is for their eyes to air and advise."
"My life is filled with buckets of tears; thousands of people shouting in my ears; the humming and chirping of hundreds of Himalayan birds, which are irresistible to hear."
"Sometimes the heart can hear what the ears do not."
"I've been in auditions without screens, and I can assure you that I was prejudiced. I began to listen with my eyes, and there is no way that your eyes don't affect your judgement. The only true way to listen is with your ears and your heart. (p.251)"
Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
"She looked at the girl in the chair and she saw what youth was. It was oblivious, with things in its ears."
"God has given you two ears--that should tell you something about the importance of listening."
"Eyes, so easily deceived, might judge more rightly with lids closed, allowing ears and heart to remain wide open."from "The Beauty of Ugh"
Richelle E. Goodrich, I am not Frazzle!: And other stories for grown-ups
"An employer’s fart is music to his employees’ ears."
"Whenever you come upon a free supply of high-quality corn, provided unexpectedly right there in the middle of the forest, be careful! The people who put it there are probably sitting nearby in a stand, just waiting to take a shot at you. Keep your eyes and ears open!"
"Protect the ears of your heart, rather than being drawn in each day like the fading tides that dance daily with the moon."
Eric Samuel Timm, Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise
"You have two eyes, and two ears, but only one mouth. This is so because you are supposed to look and listen more than you talk."
"Women love with their ears, men with their eyes."
"And I figured that he can be my ears and I can be his eyes. A good trade-off, don't you think?"
"This corn will teach to you, should you peel away the husk, and be willing to open your ears."
"There. My ears are all dead. Now you try."Three times I repeated the movements she'd made. Slowly, carefully, but nothing left me with the impression that my ears had died. The wine was rapidly circulating through my system."I do believe that my ears aren't dying properly, " I said, disappointed.She shook her head. "That's okay. If your ears don't need to die, there's nothing wrong with them not dying."
"...you listen first with the ears - then, you wait and listen for what your heart feels - then you consider what they've said - then, you reply ..."
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