Quotes About Listening

Although she does not speak to me, She listens while I speak; Her eyes turn not to see my face, But nothing else they seek.

Since in order to speak, one must first listen, learn to speak by listening. Rumi, Mathnawi I: 1627

Shvatam, ali i stolica je dio kina." Homeini ga iznena?eno pogleda, niko nikad s njim nije tako razgovarao. Ali je znao i da je Nosrat fotograf te da dvojicu ljudi uvijek moraš poslušati: ku?nog ljekara i fotografa. Zato je ustao i krenuo ka sredini sobe da sjedne na stolicu.

The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you, but what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says, but rather to what he does not say.

The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you but in what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says but rather to what he does not say.

God gave you two eyes and two ears and only one mouth. Watch, listen, and observe before you speak or engage. - Raising A Strong Daughter: What Fathers Should Know by Finlay Gow JD and Kailin Gow MA

As a woman, my style defines my leadership. It's a gentler, more compassionate approach. I consult, I listen and I compromise where it's in the best interest of the citizens.

If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.

Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That's the problem. ~ A.A. Milne, "Winnie the Pooh

Interviewing people is hard.

I don't think interviewing people is any different than normal communication.

I have a hard time with interviews, because I'd rather hear about the interviewer.

I think sometimes people get distracted in interviews.

I mostly listen to things that are so different because there's something so intriguing about trying to understand where someone is coming from.

I got introduced to audiobooks because of having a baby.

I don't want it to be all that self-conscious or artificial, but it really grows out of my having invented myself as a listener so that I could hear her voice.

Whenever I have a problem, I always talk to someone away from cricket; usually a friend or a family member who is invested in wanting to help me but who won't give me a coach's perspective or a cricketer's perspective.

Yes, I've listened to just a few audiobooks - but hope to listen to more. I've wanted to investigate how my own books sound in this format and find the experience of listening, and not reading, quite fascinating.

You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on board yourself and implement what the coach is saying.

When I'm at home, I like to put records on, but because I travel a lot, I listen to a lot of music on my iPhone.

There's some *NSYNC and Backstreet Boys on my iPod. I listen to it if it comes up on shuffle.

The iPod has changed all that because sometimes I listen to an album from beginning to end, but now I put the stuff on shuffle and have the iPod tell me what I'm listening to, especially if I'm working out.

I like listening to my playlist on the iPod. I don't want radio with commercials.

One thing I always do is listen to my iPod. I listen to whatever is kind of new on the radio, I am always downloading stuff.