Listening Quotes
In seeking wisdom, the first step is silence, the second listening, the third remembering, the fouth practicing, the fifth teaching others.
Ibn Gabirol 1020C




In seeking wisdom, the first step is silence, the second listening, the third remembering, the fouth practicing, the fifth -- teaching others.
Ibn Gabirol 1020C




You can determine how confident people are by listening to what they don't say about themselves.
Brian G. Jett




God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.




In silence lies the ability to listen; to listen to ourselves, to others and to God. Listening is a lost art. Without it we cannot communicate, we cannot relate to each other and so we cannot live life meaningfully. We need to learn to listen. Sitting in silence allows us to listen to ourselves and to understand. This silence can heal. The worries, the pain can be healed when we listen. Spiritual medicine is ever-present in the soul. Whenever we need it, to whatever extent we need it, we can find it within.




If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.




Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and the velvet of sleep.
Edward Hoagland




I'm glad I understand that while language is a gift, listening is a responsibility.
Nikki Giovanni




In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.




You can determine how confident people are by listening to what they don't say about themselves.
Brian G. Jett




Women like silent men. They think they're listening.
Marcel Achard




Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.




If you spend more time asking appropriate questions rather than giving answers or opinions, your listening skills will increase




Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him.




It is light that reveals, light that obscures, light that communicates. It is light I "listen" to. The light late in the day has a distinct quality, as it fades toward the darkness of evening. After sunset there is a gentle leaving of the light, the air begins to still, and a quiet descends. I see magic in the quiet light of dusk. I feel quiet, yet intense energy in the natural elements of our habitat. A sense of magic prevails. A sense of mystery. It is a time for contemplation, for listening - a time for making photographs.
John Sexton




Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.




Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.




Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time
Sir J Lubbock




Positive thinking by itself does not work. Your embodied vision, partnered with vibrant thinking, harmonized with active listening, and supported with your conscious action - will clear the path for your Miracles.
Sumner M. Davenport




People will feel safer around you and speak truthfully to you when they feel you are listening intently to them.




If you spend more time asking appropriate questions rather than giving answers or opinions, your listening skills will increase.




I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.




One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
Bryant H. McGill




Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.




The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.







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