Hears Quotes

The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this garbage you hears. They choke stuff down people's throat so they got no choice but to listen to it.

Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself.

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

The amygdala in the emotional center sees and hears everything that occurs to us instantaneously and is the trigger point for the fight or flight response.

Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read.

A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.

A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.

The thing I don't understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if it's all the creation of some alien race.

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses isn't interested any longer. That's very astonishing.

I must have been heavily schizophrenic all my life. The me who hears what the other me can't play is the dominant one.

A person hears only what they understand.

But I know I have a son who doesn't listen to anything I say and if he hears the same thing from someone else, sometimes it has a little more impact.

The parent is the strongest statement that the child hears regarding what it means to be alive and real. More than what we say or do, the way we are expresses what we think it means to be alive. So the articulate parent is less a telling than a listening individual.

I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self.