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Quotes About Deafening

It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.
~ William Dean Howells
Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence.
~ Werner Herzog
how does she know it's the right room?' wondered Descant. Oh, I don't know; mabye it's the magical red glow coming from the doorway, or perhaps it's the deafening howl of the temporal winds.' said Mervall. Descant nodded.'You could be right, brother. And don't think I don't know sarcasm when I hear it.
~ Eoin Colfer
The silence of many is deafening. Especially when our country is under attack by those who challenge the moral values of our Constitution.
~ RJ Intindola
They flew in the first plane to be specifically assigned to Churchill, an American-built, four-engined, Consolidated LB-30A based on the B-24 Liberator bomber and named Commando. William J. Vanderkloot, an American who had volunteered for the RAF before Pearl Harbor, was Churchill's personal pilot. The plane was bitterly cold and deafeningly
~ Andrew Roberts
I don't like innuendo in these deafening English whispers.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The emptiness of life is, at times, deafening. I think the thought of my existence is a pain because I feel at some times that I do not understand it, and at other times, I don't think there is anything to understand.
~ Robert Shafer
El silencio puede ser ensordecedor y la ausencia invasora.
~ Rosa Montero
ground shake violently beneath her feet. She could hear the deafening blast. She could suddenly feel the scorching heat. She had enough time to realize that her best efforts to protect the president had failed, that it was over, and then, sure enough, it was.
~ Joel C. Rosenberg
Blood was now spurting in all directions, and the almighty purr was deafening.
~ Lynne Truss
The thunder of false modesty was deafening.
~ Sebastian Faulks
I had long had an instinct about there being a role for me in a creative industry. Maybe I didn't listen to that voice as much earlier on, but when it had become a deafening sound in my head I realised I had to go and explore it.
~ Imran Amed
Christ, it's defeaning. why can't the world hear? I ask myself. Within a few moments I ask it many times. Because it doesn't care, I finally answer, and I know I'm right. It's like I have been chosen. But chosen for what? I ask. The answer's quite simple: To Care.... How do people live like this? How do they survive? And maybe that's why I am here. What if they can't anymore?
~ Markus Zusak
The silence was deafening, pressing more heavily on Hollyleaf's ears than the stones that pinned her to the cold floor.
~ Erin Hunter
The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.
~ Corazon Aquino
Such people have a perfect right to their opinions and actions, if they remain lawful. But they have no reasonable claim to public funding. If radical right-wingers were receiving state funding for political operations disguised as university courses, as the radical left-wingers clearly are, the uproar from progressives across North America would be deafening.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own.
~ Geraldine Brooks
and the crash of the thunder, and the booming of the mighty billows came through the damp oblivion even louder than before.
~ Bram Stoker
Want to know the quikest way to deafen people? Tell them the truth. - Prescia
~ Brandon Mull
About as musical as a landslide.
~ Brandon Mull
The detonation was deafening, the blast a bruised gout of flame that drove back the airborne sand and the wind carrying it, and flung the attackers and their mounts like a god's hand, backward onto the road and off the sides.
~ Steven Erikson
The Soletaken was sundering the barrier, its hungry roar deafening in its reverberations.
~ Steven Erikson
He turned the music up loud. So what if it would deafen him? It made him happy. Like it had so many times before.
~ Stuart McLean
If you listen closely, silence can be deafening.
~ Truth Devour, Wantin