Quotes About Listening

Remaining open to the powers of conversation—to new evidence and better arguments—is not only essential for rationality. It is essential for love.

If you can eliminate the yelling and listen to the message, there's a great message there.

There are many ways of getting strong, sometimes talking is the best way.

Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real success are proportionately increased.

The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say. It's terribly important for everyone to get involved. Our best ideas come from clerks and stockboys.

Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.

The secret of success is to understand the viewpoint of others.

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.

Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

Careful, intelligent listening is a crucial step on the road to organizational success.

The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.

Book sense makes sense because someone has gone through it before and able to share it with you. Your job is to listen and discern.

Most men talk too much. Much of my success has been due to keeping my mouth shut.

M. Danglars, who had listened to all this preamble with imperturbable coolness, but without understanding a word, engaged as he was, like every man burdened with thoughts of the past, in seeking the thread of his own ideas in those of the speaker.

Edmond did not lose a word, but comprehended very little of what was said.

Kukapahan tässä onnesta tietää? Onnettomuus ja onni, ne jäävät seinien sisään salaisuudeksi. Seinät kuulevat, mutta eivät osaa puhua.

Speak on, madame, speak on, Queen, said Buckingham; the sweetness of your voice covers the harshness of your words.

Herkes bir a??zdan konuÅŸmaya baÅŸlam??t?, kimse kar??s?ndakinin ona söylediÄŸi ÅŸeye yan?t vermeye çal??m?yor, sadece kendi düÅŸünceleriyle ilgileniyordu.

Very well," replied M. Danglars, who had listened to all this preamble with imperturbable coolness, but without understanding a word, engaged as he was, like every man burdened with thoughts of the past, and seeking the thread of his own ideas in those of the speaker.

the walls have ears, but they don't have tongues.

people who don't ask too many questions give the best consolation.