Quotes on the topic: Deaf


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People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.


After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.


I was raised by a single black deaf woman, so I am as independent as they come.


In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do is collaborative.


Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.


Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?


I am not deaf. I hear the anger. I see the dissatisfaction, and I have to go faster.


I can't add above 10, I can't draw a stick figure, and I'm tone deaf. So I had to be able to do something. I found that something was picking successful models.


I'm not a deaf musician. I'm a musician who happens to be deaf.


Cancer cells have a lot of other things that are really wrong with them, and we should never forget that these are cells that have become deaf to all the signals that the body sends out, such as you can multiply a certain amount, you can be in a certain place in the body, where to stay, where to move, and so on.


If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.


Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.


But I'm tone deaf - window-shattering tone deaf. I can't sing for the life of me. I can't sing or dance, so no remake of 'Grease' for me!


Although I'm deaf in only my left ear, when there is noise all around, I'm unable to distinguish sounds and can't hear anything.


So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects.


The deaf community and the hearing community, there's not always a ton of interaction.


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.


I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.


I think the easiest application to help people understand what quorum sensing is and why it's important to study is to tell them that if we could make the bacteria either deaf or mute, we could create new antibiotics.


We've all been sick; we're all afraid of infection. I think the easiest application to help people understand what quorum sensing is and why it's important to study is to tell them that if we could make the bacteria either deaf or mute, we could create new antibiotics.