Quotes About Listening

My grandmother used to say a person shouldn't call out unless they want an answer. I've always thought that was good advice.

We're like drunks in a barroom. No one's listening because everyone is too busy thinking about what they're going to say next, and absolutely prove that the current speaker is so full of shit he squeaks.

When I bore you, just tell me to shut up, I won't be offended.' 'I like to listen,' Stu said. 'Then you are one of God's chosen. Let's go.

They ought to make it a law that you have to get a license, or at least a learner's permit, before you're allowed to talk. Until you pass your Talker's Test, you should have to be a mute.

Praying is the time to ask and meditating is the time to listen.

Silence is a language not all people understand.

Imagine how many suicide victims would still be with us, if only the right person said the right thing at the right time.

Effective, true deep listening and honest dialogue is a gift a soul can choose to give. How easy or difficult that can be depends on the values you hold in your life.

When you speak and your words fall on deaf ears, know that the universe listens.

Though a lifetime of listening to the music of the world has passed, even now the tone of the rain on the roof of my home is the sweetest sound I have ever heard.

Your feet may be small, but travel much. Your hands may be little, but conquer much. Your eyes may be tiny, but perceive much. Your ears may be modest, but heed much.

When someone refuses listening to reason disaster will surely follow.

Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love

Lots of people talk to animals... Not very many listen, though... That's the problem.

I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people.

I love listening to old records to keep nostalgic feeling; it allows me to not lose the love for hip-hop.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

I love to sit and watch people. I love to sit and listen to people.

Love is one of the hardest words to say and one of the easiest to hear.

When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.

Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?" She taps the side of her head. "Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.

when you put someone down all the time, eventually they stopped listening to the sensible stuff.

You should just keep your mouth shout! It gets very tedious having you make a snarky comment about everything that someone says in this group.