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Quotes About Listen

I long to hear the story of your life, which must captivate the ear strangely.
~ William Shakespeare
Hark, how hard he fetches breath.
~ William Shakespeare
Hear the meaning within the word.
~ William Shakespeare
Timing is very important: words can only have a positive effect on others if and when they are ready to listen.
~ Christopher Reeve
Damn," Crystal sputtered, looking up from the dictionary in disbelief. "Oenophlygia: the state of being dunk. It really is a word". Johnny gloated unabashedly. "Just wouldn't listen, would you? Just couldn't stand that I might be way ahead of the game. Word to the wise," he added with a superior smirk. "Don't mess with a man of my experience in that arena.
~ Cindy Gerard
I don't know that I aspired to be in politics, though, no. I mean, this was not a goal of mine. This was not a part of my original life plan. But having done television, and having been able to be in the public eye, and get a platform and a microphone, so to speak -- both figuratively and literally -- I have an opportunity to speak and have people listen.
~ Clay Aiken
People asks when they are in need. People questions when they don't want to heed.
~ Unknown
But we can't expect every great artist to have a great soul. If more of them were like Verdi, we could read artists' biographies for uplift; but we would be so repelled by Wagner that we would forget to listen, or by Picasso that we would forget to look.
~ Clive James
He's looking into the night, in case a shadow comes to listen and look.
~ Herta Muller
So I entered parenting with only 3 clear goals: to love, to cherish, and to listen." - Melissa Ridge Carter
~ Unknown
Than than ki suno jhankar, ye duniya hai kala bazaar ye paisa bolta hai, ye paisa bolta hai (Listen to the jingling of the coins, This world is a black market. Money Talks, Money Talks)
~ Unknown
I decided on a retreat. If we dug in and made a stand where we were, we did not have the remotest chance of winning. I figured that the only chance left was to go up into the mountains and carry on a guerrilla campaign. The intelligence squad and the coastal attack squads did not agree. They said they would hold out to the end where they were. I tried to tell them that with no more armaments than they had, they would be sitting ducks for the enemy, but they would not listen.
~ Hiroo Onoda
The teacher called out, "Could all the parents and children listen up for a moment? We've had such a lovely morning, but we just need to have a little chat about something. It's a little bit serious." The teacher's dimples quivered in her cheeks, as if she were trying to put them away for a more appropriate time.
~ Liane Moriarty
We sit and listen and are enthralled anew, for good stories, it seems, never lose their magic.
~ Libba Bray
Mama always told me I was crazy and my hoes say Im amazing but I dont listen to a lady.
~ Lil Wayne
Are you listening, little bird?
~ Lilith Saintcrow
helixes of his ears
~ Lincoln Child
I have to listen to my heart," Helen said quietly. That elicited a bitter scrape of laughter, "The downfall of every woman since Eve has begun with those exact words.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I would tell a young Jadakiss, learn the game as much as you learn how to rap, as seriously you take a 16-bar verse, take every contract and every meeting and every opportunity to listen and learn, you know what I'm saying. Keep that at a parallel.
~ Jadakiss
But we all have moments when we must listen in tears to the silence of the swarming path inside ourselves.
~ Unknown
When you write something by hand, slowly, you own the words. You type them, less so. You read them, even less. And you listen, hardly at all.
~ Jeffery Deaver
I know it's stupid to not own a gun yet have so many triggers, but in some other world gigantic seashells hold humans to their ears and listen to the echo of machines.
~ Jeffrey McDaniel
Ignore everything you think you know and listen only to your heart, without doubting anything.
~ Jessica Park
I ask you to ignore everything you think you know and to listen only to your heart, without doubting anything. Can you do that?
~ Jessica Park