#hear

If I tried to shout over my older brother, my mother told me keep quiet. If I tried to shout over my little sister, my father told me to shut up. I found the best way to be heard was to lower my voice and actually speak when I had something to say. ↗

— Peter Welch

#best #best way #brother #father #found

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other. ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

#damn #enough #good #good parts #his

I'm a character actor at heart. ↗

— Shuler Hensley

#character #character actor #heart #i

I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true. ↗

— Audrey Hepburn

#definition #happiness #health #heard #i

It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul. ↗

— Heraclitus

#buys #contend #cost #desire #hard

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? ↗

— Frank Herbert

#around #cannot #deaf #deafness #fact

A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread. ↗

— George Herbert

#gentle #heart #thread #tied

I've never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I've heard plenty of boos after a strikeout. ↗

— George Herman

#boo #boos #crowd #heard #homer

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#benefit #carries #equal #every #failure

The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the heart. ↗