Quotes About Listening

I always like spoken word records.

If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.

Before marriage, a man will lie awake thinking about something you said; after marriage , he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.

One of the best hearing aids a man can have is an attentive wife.

It is well within the order of things That man should listen when his mate sings; But the true male never yet walked Who liked to listen when his mate talked.

Maybe being married is talking to oneself with one's other self listening.

I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years - Rudy Giuliani Two secrets to keep your marriage brimming: 1. Whenever you're wrong, admit it, 2. Whenever you're right, shut up

My wife and I had words - but I never got to use mine.

When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.

Not every man with a heart is understanding, nor every man with an ear a listener, and nor every man with eyes able to see.

If a man truly wants to communicate with his wife, he must enter her world of emotions.

Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.

By silence, I hear other men's imperfections and conceal my own.

Wise men listen and laugh, while fools talk.

Man is a parrot in the House of History; he listens and then he repeats the same crap over and over!

Man's inability to communicate is a result of his failure to listen effectively.

When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.

Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

In free countries, every man is entitled to express his opinions and every other man is entitled not to listen.

Intelligent men have no need to listen to much talk, but should attend only to that which is profitable and guided by God's will.

To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.

When I was walking in the mountains with the Japanese man and began to hear the water, he said, 'What is the sound of the waterfall?' 'Silence,' he finally told me.

The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.