Alexander Graham Bell Quotes

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that oral teachers and sign teachers found it difficult to sit down in the same room without quarreling, and there was intolerance upon both sides. To say 'oral method' to a sign teacher was like waving a red flag in the face of a bull, and to say 'sign language' to an oralist aroused the deepest resentment.

Alexander Graham Bell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: inventor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: March 3, 1847 - August 2, 1922

Topics

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Is it not important to find out how to listen not only to what is being said but to everything - to the noise in the streets, to the chatter of birds, to the noise of the tramcar, to the restless sea, to the voice of your husband, to your wife, to your friends, to the cry of a baby?

Jiddu Krishnamurti

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The organizing principle, which according to an eternal law creates the different essential organs of the body, and animates them, is not itself seated in one particular organ.

Johannes P. Muller

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Stories about Diana's fashions, about possible rows between Charles and Diana, these were meat and drink.

Andrew Morton

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I'm not this big Hollywood mainstream actress, but who cares? I think I just have a certain sensibility for smaller projects. I like intimate things. I think I do well in that kind of environment. That doesn't mean that I wouldn't love to do bigger projects. I feel everyone has their own journey.

Melonie Diaz

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I love my blackness... I love my queerness.

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

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We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be.

Jean Rostand

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I do not believe that any particular religion has any monopoly on salvation.

Sterling K. Brown

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By repeating sounds over and over again, I lose sense of time, space, and ego, and I get to just vibrate.

Sophie Hawley-Weld

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I'm not tempted to write a song about George W. Bush. I couldn't figure out what sort of song I would write. That's the problem: I don't want to satirise George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporise them.

Tom Lehrer

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I don't see any harm in working, getting out there, and practicing.

Lucas Till

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I have to have faith that we're going to succeed in transforming where we get our energy from. The big worry is whether or not we're going to do it before it's too late. And I think nobody knows the answer to that.

Josh Fox

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We're lucky to live in a country where we have freedom of speech, and I don't know what the other Avengers are up to, personally, but I know they're all really good people.

Cobie Smulders

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