{"quotes":[{"text":"Lend your ears to the deaf, your eyes to the blind, your hands to the weak, your tongue to the mute, your mind to the perplexed, and your heart to the weary.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["be-good","benevolence","blind","deaf","do-good","ear","eye","eyes","goodness","greatness","guru","hear","heart","heart","kind","kindness","lead","leader","leadership","matshona-dhliwayo","mind","mind","mute","president","prime-minister","righteousness","sage","spiritual","spiritual","spirituality","tongue","virtue","weak"],"id":2626,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"I was born with my voice in my hands.","author":"Kathryn Lomer","tags":["deaf","language"],"id":16871,"author_id":"Kathryn+Lomer"},{"text":"Eyes are a deaf man’s ears. Ears are a blind man’s eyes.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["blind","deaf","ear","eyes","hearing","sight"],"id":32922,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"The rich eat life, the poor eat death; so what is the problem they ask?","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["careless","deaf","death","detached","dispassionate","distant","govenment","insensitive","lukewarm","nonchalant","poverty","self-centered","society","unconcern","unmoved","unsympathetic","wealth","world-affairs"],"id":52952,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"To put an arrogant 'famous' singer in her place: pretend to be deaf.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["arrogance","deaf","fame","music","pretense","singers"],"id":54223,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"Deaf people are struggling to find their favorite show or something that represents them. It's hard. There are some examples of shows that have a deaf storyline in one episode, like Cold Case, or another show where they are focusing on the cochlear implant or the medical aspect.","author":"Sean Berdy","tags":["people","favorite","deaf "],"id":68885,"author_id":"Sean+Berdy"},{"text":"A world without radio is a deaf world.A world without television is a blind world. A a world without telephone is a dumb world. A world without communication is indeed a crippled world.","author":"Ernest Agyemang Yeboah","tags":["a-technological-world","blindness","communication","communication-problems","communication","deaf","dumbness","importance-of-communication","media-and-society","radio","telephones","visions"],"id":70387,"author_id":"Ernest+Agyemang+Yeboah"},{"text":"Though love may be blind, it sees much;though it may be deaf, it hears much;though it may be mute, it says much;and though it may be lame, it does much.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["blind","boyfriend-and-girlfriend","boyfriend","deaf","falling-in-love","girlfriend","husband","lame","life-lesson","life-lessons","life-lessons","love","love","love","love-and-saying","love-and-sayings","love-for-everybody","lovers","marriage","mute","relationship-advice-for-men","relationship-advice-for-women","relationship-advice","relationship","wedding","wife"],"id":72617,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"Silence is a lie that screams at the light.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["anger","anxiety","awaken","awakening","belief","blind","choices","darkness","deaf","death","deceit","denial","dying","fear","feelings","hardened-hearts","hidden-agendas","hiding-the-truth","illusion","lies","perception","pride","quiet","screams","serving-two-masters","silence"],"id":85476,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"He is deaf, and keen to accept,any economical operation,that will correct his situation.He visited the doctor best,and started talking on subject,like the after-effects, and if any threats.The doctor medically checked,and asked him what he expects?He expressed, he wants to be addressed-in words, and not in signs.And how keen he is, to have his ears listening.He wants to listen the echo of,sun-set over that crimson dawn.He is keen to know, the sound of,a blooming rose.He wants to know what it sounds like,when a seedling grows.But Doctor- if you say: You are incapable,then I better get away,for then there is- nothing worth to be heard,in your seemingly wordy world.","author":"Jasleen Kaur Gumber","tags":["dawn-seed","deaf","deep-thoughts","echo","grow","hearing","life","listening","love","nature","philosophy","poem","poetry","rose","sound","sun","sunset","thoughts","words","world"],"id":98851,"author_id":"Jasleen+Kaur+Gumber"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":45,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}