Quotes About Listening

We are the party that hears the stories of people, the struggles.

I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions.

Without a dog, no one will listen to your opinions for more than a few minutes without interrupting to tell you their opinions, which you won't find nearly as interesting.

I wouldn't impress my opinions on anyone.

When I was very young, I didn't talk a lot. If an adult was speaking, I was listening. I think it was the moment I turned 18 when I was like, 'I'm an adult now and have opinions and things to say, so now it's time for people to listen to me.'

I decided to get to know my opponents and their arguments.

He's not rewarding us by talking to us. He's talking to us because He has something to say to us directly, as opposed to the things He says to all humanity.

As an actor, it's crucial you keep your ears open, especially when you're playing opposite comedic legends in almost every scene.

If you're working opposite an actor who can act, then all you have to do is listen and respond.

Being a woman is an option, being trans is an option, and they're options that appeal to me. We need to listen to people - not labels, not semantics.

I love hearing other people's stories, and I freely admit I'm scavenging for material through their conversations, but really, at the same time, I'm living an ordinary life.

The joy I get while listening to my daughter, Poonthendrel, speak is incomparable. I've listened to several other kids speak but have never enjoyed it as much as I have enjoyed listening to my daughter.

Humility, I have learned, must never be confused with meekness. Humility is being open to the ideas of others.

They ought to put an amendment to the First Amendment that says there shall also be freedom of hearing.

We need to look marginalized people in our community in the eye and listen to their stories of struggle, heartache and impossibility.

I think I lead with empathy and connection to our people. I find that the most effective leadership style for me is to just talk and listen. It sounds simple, but it's so effective.

We spend all our time teaching reading and writing. We spend absolutely no time at all, in most schools, teaching either speaking or, more importantly still, listening.

Hillary had never run for office before, but she decided to give it a try. She began her campaign the way she always does new things, by listening and and learning. And after a tough battle, New York elected her to the seat once held by another outsider, Robert Kennedy.

When you have live music in the background, people are usually talking over it. You don't actually get to listen to live music in your space all the time.

It's easier for fans to consume one or two songs at a time. Not everybody buys records, so some songs can get overlooked.

A lot of times, the fans aren't listened to, or their opinions are overlooked a lot.

I try to watch what I eat and not go overly crazy. I listen to my body, and am grateful for the blessings of God for my health and strength.

When I was overseas, I was listening to 'Shot for Me' from 'Take Care.'

Significant organizational learning can't happen in isolation. It always involves the joint participation of a set of middle managers. This requires that they actually talk to each other and listen to each other, rather than just taking turns talking to and listening to a common boss.