Quotes About Listening

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In truly listening to our most painful songs, we can learn the divine art of forgiveness.

But especially he loved to run in the dim twilight of the summer midnights, listening to the subdued and sleepy murmurs of the forest, reading signs and sounds as a man may read a book, and seeking for the mysterious something that called -- called, waking or sleeping, at all times, for him to come.

The most common cause of plans going wrong and operations collapsing can usually be traced to a communication breakdown. The secret to management success, in peace or war, is to explain strategy in clear terms, and to listen. Acquire those two skills, and fate will be kind.

Aimlessly It pounds the shore. White and aimless signals. No One listens to poetry. — from "Thing Language

you should regularly ask your staff, employees, and customers: "Can you tell me something I don't want to hear?

LEAD LIKE YOU'RE RIGHT, BUT LISTEN LIKE YOU'RE WRONG

The day that she stopped speaking was the day she began to understand so much more about the world around her, to appreciate the many textures of silence. She learned to listen.

es necesario dar 'luz', pero aquellos que no saben oír y que responden con oscuridad cuando se les ofrece la 'luz': a ellos es necesario dejarlos ir por su camino y evitar que interfieran con el nuestro...

They bustled around chatting. It was the first time I listened closely, and I was astonished at how much they had to say, the passion with which they repeated the same thing in ten different ways so as to avoid noticing, in fact, that they had absolutely nothing to say to each other for ages, but human beings need to speak, otherwise they lose their humanity

Mama says it's okay to be on the quiet side—if quiet means you're listening, watching, taking it all in.

If you come as softly as the wind within the trees. You may hear what I hear. See what sorrow sees. If you come as lightly as threading dew, I will take you gladly, nor ask more of you.

Write down what I think I know. The knowing will come. Just keep listening...

Trust me, it takes talent to converse with a cat

Si quelqu'un vous dit : "Je me tue à vous le répéter", laissez-le mourir.

J'accepte que ce que je dis n'est pas toujours ce qui est entendu et que ce que j'entends n'est pas forcément ce qui est dit.

Tocmai aceast? convingere c? trebuie s?-l satisfaci pe cel?lalt ne împiedic? s? primim pur ?i simplu anumite cuvinte, f?r? a face presupuneri. În loc s? ascult?m pur ?i simplu. s? primim, ne lans?m în c?utare de r?spunsuri, de solu?ii, în a analiza problema pe toate p?r?ile. Iar cel?lalt, din dorin?a de a evita aceste reac?ii previzibile, nu va îndr?zni s? se exprime, se va închide în t?cere.

Je ne peux changer autrui mais je peux changer mon regard, mon écoute et donc, par là, changer ma relation à lui.

În sufletul fiec?ruia exist? aceast? dorin?? profund?, mai mult sau mai pu?in ascuns?, de a se putea exprima f?r? s? fie judecat, ori încurajat, nici alinat, respins sau etichetat. Pur ?i simplu, s? fie ascultat pentru a se în?elege mai bine pe sine.

I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and Keith Whitley. So I kept going to class and started getting totally into playing guitar and teaching myself these songs.

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You can hear a lot of things if you put your ear to the ground at eventide.

If we truly want to learn, we never learn when we are talking. We only learn when we are listening.

The doctor may also learn more about the illness from the way the patient tells the story than from the story itself.