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I want to write about the great and powerful thing that listening is. And how we forget it. And how we don't listen to our…
— Brenda Ueland
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It is as though he listened and such listening as his enfolds us in silence in which at last we begin to hear what we…
— Laozi
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I always begin my prayer in silence, for it is in the silence of the heart that God speaks. God is the friend of silence-we…
— Mother Teresa
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A Winner's Blueprint for Achievement BELIEVE while others are doubting. PLAN while others are playing. STUDY while others are sleeping. DECIDE while others are delaying.…
— William Arthur Ward
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When an actor is in the moment, he or she is engaged in listening for the next right thing creatively. When a painter is painting,…
— Julia Margaret Cameron
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When I write, I don't know what is going to emerge. I begin in a condition of complete unknowing, an utter nakedness of concept or…
— Jane Hirshfield
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When shall we see poets born? After a time of disasters and great misfortunes, when harrowed nations begin to breathe again. And then, shaken by…
— Denis Diderot
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However ugly a face may be, we can discover some beauty in it if we first experience wonder before it and then begin to understand…
— Oskar Kokoschka
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As we make and keep commitments, even small commitments, we begin to establish an inner integrity that gives us the awareness of self-control and the…
— Stephen Covey
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On the Sabbath day, we are remembering that my relationship with God did not begin with what I've done, it is not sustained by what…
— Mark Driscoll
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When the peacock has presented his back, the spectator will usually begin to walk around him to get a front view; but the peacock will…
— Flannery O'Connor
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To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means to know where you're going so…
— Stephen Covey
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If we can stop, listen, and think about what others are seeing in us, we have a great opportunity. We can compare the self that…
— Marshall Goldsmith
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It is usual to think of good and evil as two poles, two opposite directions, the antithesis of one another...We must begin by doing away…
— Martin Buber
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When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me.
— Scott Joplin
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Eventually you'll take the phrases and rhythm patterns you've copped and begin to put your own mark on them
— Eddie Van Halen
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Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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... you watch Jimi Hendrix literally reinvent the instrument. He was playing from somewhere else. He was really a kind of hybrid, and I can't…
— Steve Vai
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Today when I begin writing I’m aware: something that I don’t understand drives this engine.
— Donald Hall
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I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going to be a…
— Jason Mraz
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