Listening Quotes · Page 98

The therapist can interpret, advise, provide the emotional acceptance and support that nurtures personal growth, and above all, he can listen. I…

— Sheldon B. Kopp

I grew up listening to Queen. They were no stranger to throwing in the unexpected and something a little more dramatic.

— Carrie Underwood

Awakening to the truth is a deep realization of what you are as an experience. What is it that is listening? What…

— Adyashanti

You get ideas across better through listening and the pat-on-the-back method than you do with a kick on the pants.

— John Wooden

Communicate, communicate, communicate: If anything, make sure to communicate what you're doing, what you're up to, what's going on and what issues…

— Tara Hunt

Listening is an act of love. When you listen to people, you are communicating non-verbally that they are important to you.

— Jim George

I've lost a few notes on the top. But I've gained a little insight about what makes people comfortable when they're listening…

— Johnny Mathis

President Trump has had business leaders at the table. He's listening; he's engaging and making decisions that will help us grow the…

— Dennis Muilenburg

Pay attention to the voice within. . . . Sometimes the voice of your conscience gets drowned out by crowd noise or…

— Price Pritchett

There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the…

— Tori Amos

Something that's Crunk is off the hook. It's popping, it's going down if it's Crunk. A football player listening to his Walkman…

— Lil Jon

There are these sounds that come from outside that work really well if you're listening. If you're not listening, if you're blocking…

— Pauline Oliveros

Stories open up new paths, sometimes send us back to old ones, and close off still others. Telling and listening to stories…

— Arthur Kleinman

A set is created to make dance the crowd not for listening at home. A electronic set should only be heard in…

— Richie Hawtin

“even the silence, if you listened, meant something.”

— Patrick Phillips

I was listening to a lot of bebop. And to Miles Davis. Everyone thinks I was just in the folk world in…

— Donovan

Listening to your own sets and listening to the audience as you perform. It's a conversation of sorts. There is an exchange.

— Ted Alexandro

Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning…

— Bill Gates

Being kind is much more important than being right, for sometimes all a person needs is not a brilliant mind that speaks,…

— Anonymous

I like listening to reggae, hip hop, ragga and R&B when I am skipping.

— Miquita Oliver

Quickness and momentum. You take the whole last generation of sports, listening to them, even reading about them, watching the games, analyzing…

— Frank Deford

Woman's work as a listener is never done. ... I thought I'd spent too much of my life listening for some damn…

— Adela Rogers St. Johns

Listening to the birds tells you different things about a place. I heard bird sounds I'd never heard before. I heard street…

— Matana Roberts

You, God, who live next door-- If at times, through the long night, I trouble you with my urgent knocking-- this is…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Blessed are those with cracks in their broken heart because that is how the light gets in.”

— Shannon L. Alder

I was born in 1974, so I grew up listening to what was on the radio - my mom's car sounded like…

— Samuel Ervin Beam

In terms of exploring an identity in the country music world, what I realized very quickly was that there are people who…

— Chris Carmack

For me, being in a car listening to music has always been my one spot to think.

— Petra Collins

The willingness to listen,the patience to understand,the strength to support,the heart to care & just to be there. that is the beauty…

— Abhishek Tiwari

I would love to interview Dave Grohl. I just think he's an amazing musician, and I grew up listening to Nirvana, so…

— Malin Akerman

You listen to people so that you can imagine them, and you hear all the terrible and wonderful things people do to…

— John Green

Often, I think you find that you're enjoying certain things, you've got this new way of listening, and you find that you…

— Brian Eno

“Zane raised his brow. “Didn’t I say that yesterday?” he asked, forcing himself to be patient. Somehow. “You say that like you…

— Abigail Roux & Madeleine Urban

I don't get too much enjoyment out of sitting around the campfire and looking at old photos. That's just not me. I…

— Mike Patton

I could always see myself being a teacher. I remember sitting in class as a kid, listening to the teacher and thinking,…

— Rick Riordan

Think in terms of what's good for the other person and success will seek you out.

— Mary Kay Ash

I learned mainly by listening to Andres Segovia and that was a great inspiration. And also the gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt.

— Julian Bream

I cannot work and listen to Wagner at the same time, nor Mahler, nor Beethoven's late quartets. I enjoy listening to Chopin's…

— I. M. Pei

Importantly, companies are using social media to do things that go way beyond just chatting up existing customers on Facebook. Sales departments…

— Ryan Holmes

Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking, and listening…

— Eckhart Tolle