Hears Quotes

The difference between the student and the born composer is he really hears the thing, and they have to stage it and manipulate it by technical equipment.

If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it.

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.

I like to call it 'album making' because everybody hears the word scrapbooking and thinks, 'All the glue and the glitter - I don't have time for that!'

God hears a mother's prayer.

When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.

It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.

God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.

I want not, that everybody hears about. Then I can't longer be myself.

In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

In France, you can sell a lot, but nobody outside of France ever hears of it.

God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears by voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.

The average music-lover hears only the production under prevailing conditions.

A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.

A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time.