Quotes About Listening

If only they could listen with their hearts & not their minds, maybe then they would understand that often times it's the emotions not spoken that are longing to be heard.

If you want your children to listen, try talking softly - to someone else.

The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.

Talking about your troubles is no good. Eighty percent of your friends don't care and the rest are glad.

You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.

Being HUMBLE is much more important than being WISE! Because GOD doesn't need a PROUD mouth that SPEAKS much. But a KIND heart that LISTENS.

Listen to your elder's advice. Not because they are always right but because they have more experiences of being wrong...

Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow...

You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

If you wish to be more influential, spend more time being interested than you do trying to be interesting.

Our most difficult task as a friend is to offer understanding when we dont understand.

A friend shares the good times and helps out by listening during the bad times.

The quiet people are the ones who need the most help.

Sometimes we don't need advice, sometimes we just need somebody to listen.

The best gift in life is knowing that we have someone who loves us unconditionally, who can make us laugh, who is there to listen and who warms our heart.

I don't have the words to make you feel better, but I do have the arms to hug you, I have the ears to listen to whatever you want to talk about, and I have a heart thats aching to see you smile again.

When a girl tells you about her problems, it does not mean that she's complaining, it means she trusts you.

While the right to talk may be the beginning of freedom, the necessity of listening is what makes the right important

It takes patience to listen... It takes skill to pretend that you are actually listening.

If only you would be altogether silent! For you, that would be wisdom.

My friend has a baby, I am recording all the noises he makes so I can later ask him what he meant.

I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

The chief drawback with men is that they are too talkative.

Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.