Quotes About Listening

Why on earth people who have something to say which is worth hearing should not take the slight trouble to learn how to make it heard is one of the strange mysteries of modern life.

You have a grand gift of silence, Watson," said he. "It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.

He said, If you knew your beauty. Even the cat listened. Margaret said, If I did, what then? You'd set the world singing. They knew he meant, You would find a man who truly loved you.

You see, you've asked why and you're willing to listen to me. That shows true psychology! But the main thing is not to interrupt me with questions

Look, do me a favor! When I'm telling a story, don't read! It's a disgusting habit! You better listen to what I'm saying, for there's a new story beginning.

You know what, Mendl? Listen to your wife, tell Odessa where it can go, and come home to Kasrilevke.

Dolby was in the driver's seat. "Surround Sound" was added. Now we had three speakers behind the screen, two more on the left side of the theater, and two on the right. A closely guarded secret about all this is that you hear the correct balance only if you're sitting in the center of the theater. On the left or right side, those speakers tend to dominate.

EÅŸti st?pânul a ceea ce nu spui ÅŸi sclavul a ceea ce vorbeÅŸti

He had spent his whole life listening to stories from the past and now he had his own, and it was slowly building chapter by chapter.

Humility is attentive patience.

Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.

The Church's Confession of Faith remained unaltered. But it would be naïve scholarship that extrapolated from what was professed to what was preached and indeed from what was preached to what was possessed. Every pastor should know this and therefore should never assume that everyone listening to him has been gripped by the wonder of God's grace—even if they have confessed the church's creed.

Watson, posee usted el don inapreciable de saber guardar silencio…

The more you acknowledge your body's signals out loud, the clearer and more precise your body's messages will be.

It's a myth that caring requires commiserating. Caring means giving someone space to sort things out without throwing your own emotions into the mix. It's also important to listen to your vibes and not overtax your system.

My task was to interpret these energetic transmissions to understand what they were trying to convey. Believe it or not, that was easier than it sounds because it was all so natural to me. Just as my eyes received vibrations of light and my ears felt vibrations that tapped on my eardrums and I understood the meaning of those sights and sounds, what my heart and gut told me was also perfectly clear. All I had to do was get quiet, tune in to my body, and listen.

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

Although, as Leonardo da Vinci said: "Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge

The other person always has a point, Listen to each other, and you'll hear it.

Are you quite finished? It's your turn to listen for just as long as you've ... instructed me. Hear me out, then judge me on the facts.

I don't know. And when I don't, I keep quiet.

Prayer is listening.

She had never really listened to anyone in her life; which, some said, was why she had survived.

I've learned to listen in all aspects of life, in all relationships and communications. The biggest lesson is to listen.