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Quotes About Attentiveness

Strollers see more, and are more polite, than drivers.
~ Paul Theroux
He was eager to talk, glad to have a listener, and he didn't need prompting questions.
~ Paul Theroux
When everything seems to be going well and your dream is almost within your gasp, that is when you must be more alert than ever.
~ Paulo Coelho
Try to be someone upon whom nothing is lost!
~ Henry James
You can be at certain parties and not really be there.
~ David Foster Wallace
boring activities become, perversely, much less boring if you concentrate intently on them.
~ David Foster Wallace
The which if you with patient ears attend
~ William Shakespeare
There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.
~ Christopher Morley
One ought not to act and speak like people asleep.
~ Heraclitus
The field has eyes, the wood has ears. I want to see, to be silent and listen
~ Unknown
student Rani. "Passive listening is the way he listens to me.
~ Liane Moriarty
Keep listening. With open ears, you will be one of the few who learn.
~ Unknown
You are truly focused when you're so focused that you don't know you're focused.
~ Jerry Spinelli
Always live in active consciousness
~ Sunday Adelaja
I wasn't a great student; I was lazy. But when I was in sociology class, I listened.
~ Eric Stonestreet
The answer must be, I think, that beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.
~ Annie Dillard
There is great beauty in the world but you will not trip over it with every step. When a man dulls himself to beauty, the world begins to die.
~ R.A.Delmonico
Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.
~ Jack Lemmon
some people were born quiet, preferring to listen.
~ Unknown
I like to keep my mind and physical state alert.
~ Kubra Sait
Here's the cardinal rule of the good listener: receive before you respond. [p97]
~ Hugh Mackay
I think as a writer you always have to be 'present' in what you write.
~ Unknown
Recuerda el proverbio: "Una señal es suficiente para el vigilante, pero miles de consejos no son suficientes para el negligente.
~ Idries Shah
Expectativa Si de vez en cuando dejas a un lado la expectativa, serás capaz de percibir qué es lo que estás recibiendo.
~ Idries Shah