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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
Marcus Aurelius

Truth, Opinion, Fact

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain

Kindness, Language, Blind

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van Gogh

Cannot, Means, Within

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
Buddha

Good, Care, Words

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Confucius

Forget, Remember, Understand

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
Abraham Lincoln

Strong, Him, Anyone

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
Abraham Lincoln

Him, Fighting, Act

Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think - in a deeper voice.
Bill Cosby

Women, Voice, Deeper

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Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George Orwell

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Good, Words, Speak

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
Maya Angelou

Heart, Brain, Through

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.
Saint Augustine

Love, Men, Help

Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Saying, Speaks, Loudly

Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone.
Mahatma Gandhi

Everyone, Within, Voice

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.
Confucius

Remember, Understand

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
Henry David Thoreau

Music, Fear, Times

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.
Benjamin Franklin

Reason, Her, She

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.
Michelle Obama

Yourself, True, Negative

Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

May, Silent, Gods

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'
Sydney J. Harris

Life, Hard, Somebody

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
John C. Maxwell

Attitude, May, Words

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.
George Bernard Shaw

Men, Silence, Choose

I won't be satisfied until people want to hear me sing without looking at me. Of course, that doesn't mean I want them to stop looking.
Marilyn Monroe

Mean, Until, Looking

We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Find, Questions, Position

He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.
Sigmund Freud

Betrayal, May, Him

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
Henry David Thoreau

Truth, Two, Another

If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
Henry David Thoreau

Done, Speak, Write

My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water.
Kelly Clarkson

Love, Family, Good

Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
Chief Joseph

Sad, Tired, Heart

May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.
Frank Sinatra

Live, May, Last

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