Quotes About Listening

One of the best ways to demonstrate God's love is to listen to people.

It allows us as Christians to come alongside individuals, to listen to their questions (or even prod them into asking questions), to answer the questions within the framework of their own (defective) worldview, and then to explain a Christian worldview, the need for Christ's saving work, and the reasons why we have accepted the gospel

Avidum genus auricularum.

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

Afford every soul you encounter the wide and free passage they need to give birth to the dear expressions they feel are important.

Let people speak. Let people disagree. Communicate. Listen. Have high-respect, if not for your opponent, then for your own comportment and conduct as a good listener.

Never take advice from a donkey.

I'd like to be remembered as someone who used their ability as a novelist or as a dramatist to say the things he felt needed to be said about the society while being as entertaining as possible. Because if you don't entertain, nobody's listening.

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.

can't withstand thee, then, old man. Not reasoning; not remonstrance; not entreaty wilt thou hearken to; all this thou scornest. Flat obedience to thy own flat commands, this is all thou breathest.

Hayat?n? kazanmak için gevezelik etmek zorunda olanlar d???nda ÅŸu dünyaya söyleyecek kayda deÄŸer sözü olan pek az mahluka denk geldim bugüne dek. Ne mutlu ki dünya kusursuz bir dinleyicidir!

Willie experienced the strange sensations of the first days of a new captain: a shrinking of his personal identiy, and a stretching out of his nerve ends to all the spaces and machinery of the ship. He was less free than before. He developed the apprehensive listening ears of a young mother; the ears listened on in his sleep; he never quite slept, not the way he had before.

The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.

First she said we were to keep clear of the Sirens, who sit and sing most beautifully in a field of flowers; but she said I might hear them myself so long as no one else did. Therefore, take me and bind me to the crosspiece half way up the mast; bind me as I stand upright, with a bond so fast that I cannot possibly break away, and lash the rope's ends to the mast itself. If I beg and pray you to set me free, then bind me more tightly still.

What is proper to hear, no one, human or divine, will hear before you.

men, we know least, and talk most. Homer, Socrates, and Shakespere have, perhaps, contributed

Translation is the art of listening. In one ear is the sound of the original text, and in the other is a rhythm, wordless, waiting to find its voice. Somehow, eventually, the right words rise into the rhythm and become it, as if the listening created what one wanted to hear.

Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.

There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have.

The cry of the poor is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.

El grito de los pobres no siempre es justo, pero si no lo escuchas, nunca sabrás lo que es la justicia".

Like many who have little to say, he said too much, interrupting without courtsey and favoring with the benefit of his wisdom those who did not desire it.

Ah hears tings which Ah don' like at all. Cain't say much. Get mahself 'n plenty trouble. But yuh all want to watch yo step plenty good. Yassuh.

was listening out for him