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William Cowper Quote: “The dogs did bark, the children…”

The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul bawled out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl.

September 29, 2021 1731, English, November 26, Quotes by Poets, William Cowper

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quote: “If you only knock long enough…”

If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

July 13, 2021 1807, American, February 27, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Quotes by Poets

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quote: “Perseverance is a great element of…”

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

April 25, 2021 1807, American, February 27, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Quotes by Poets

Aristotle Quote: “Some animals utter a loud cry….”

Some animals utter a loud cry. Some are silent, and others have a voice, which in some cases may be expressed by a word; in others, it cannot. There are also noisy animals and silent animals, musical and unmusical kinds, but they are mostly noisy about the breeding season.

September 6, 2020 384 BC, Aristotle, Greek, Quotes by Philosophers

Maya Angelou Quote: “If I walked into the kitchen…”

If I walked into the kitchen without washing my hands as a kid, I’d hear a loud ‘A-hem!’ from my mother or grandmother. Now I count on other people to do the same.

May 11, 2020 1928, American, April 4, Maya Angelou, Quotes by Poets

Linton Kwesi Johnson Quote: “I don’t go to see bands…”

I don’t go to see bands any more because I’ve got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You get used to it, but when it’s quiet you hear a constant ringing.

October 28, 2019 1952, August 24, Jamaican, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Quotes by Poets

Jose Marti Quote: “Perhaps the enemies of liberty are…”

Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice.

May 17, 2019 1853, Cuban, January 28, Jose Marti, Quotes by Activists

Temple Grandin Quote: “One of my sensory problems was…”

One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell, hurt my ears. It sounded like a dentist drill going through my ears.

March 22, 2019 1947, American, August 29, Quotes by Educators, Temple Grandin

Ovid Quote: “First thing every morning before you…”

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.

March 5, 2019 43 BC, Ovid, Quotes by Poets, Roman

Geoffrey Canada Quote: “You go through the Civil Rights…”

You go through the Civil Rights struggle, everybody knew the songs – ‘We shall overcome.’ Everybody would sing it. Music helped us. James Brown, ‘Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud.’ They helped black people figure out how to navigate what was a very treacherous place in America for them.

November 26, 2018 1952, American, Geoffrey Canada, January 13, Quotes by Activists

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