Quotes about Listening

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So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the g — Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
It's not at all hard to understand a person it's only hard to listen without bias. — Criss Jami, Killosophy
Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t liste — Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
Don't JustDon't just learn, experience.Don't just read, absorb.Don't just change, transform.Don't just relate, advocate. — Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
7 Effective Ways to Make Others Feel Important 1. Use their name.2. Express sincere gratitude.3. Do more listening than — Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
The more you talk about them, the more important they will feel. The more you listen to them, the more important you wil — Roy T. Bennett
...he asked, "Where are you today, right now?"Eagerly, I started talking about myself. However, I noticed that I was sti — Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the sma — Leo Buscaglia
The word 'listen' contains the same letters as the word 'silent'. — Alfred Brendel
To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don't listen to their words, but watch their actions. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening. — Epictetus
Prayer is based on the remote possibility that someone is actually listening; but so is a lot of conversation. If the fo — Jennifer Michael Hecht, Doubt: A History: The Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation from Socrates and Jesus to Thomas Jefferson and Emily Dickinson
When you hear the echoes of my mind, you'll know that I wasn't listening to what you said. — Anthony T. Hincks
It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak and another to hear. — Henry David Thoreau
When many voices are speaking at once, listen to the one most quiet and gentle. That’s the one worth listening to. ~ Mir — Miranda Linda Weisz
Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears. — Criss Jami
The Anatomy of Conflict:If there is no communication then there is no respect. If there is no respect then there is no c — Shannon L. Alder
Never allow your ego to diminish your ability to listen. — Gary Hopkins
The mountains are great stone bells; they clang together like nuns. Who shushed the stars? There are a thousand million — Annie Dillard, Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters
Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation-and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies. — Frank C. Laubach