Listens Quotes

329 quotes by 291 authors

It's important for me who is at the table with me; the moment when everyone speaks to each other and everyone listens. If there's good… — Andrea Bocelli
Cats and dogs believe politicians are like cemetery caregivers; they are on top of everyone, but nobody listens. — Rita Mae Brown
If anything, a lot of electronic music is music that no one listens to at home, hardly. It's really only to be heard when everyone's… — David Byrne
Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books,… — George Washington Carver
Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of… — Pablo Casals
He listens well who takes notes. — Dante Alighieri
The poet doesn't invent. He listens. — Jean Cocteau
Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong.... Prayer requires the… — Philip Yancey
Nothing is harder to see into thanpeoples nature. The sage looks at subtle phenomena and listens tosmall voices. This harmonizes the outside with the inside… — Zhuge Liang
Everybody talks and everybody listens, and somehow the truth just always comes up missin. — Drake
A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of… — Agnes Repplier
Man is a marvelous curiosity...he thinks he is the Creator's pet...he even believes the Creator loves him; has passion for him; sits up nights to… — Mark Twain
None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
My soul is not asleep. It is awake, wide awake. It neither sleeps nor dreams, but watches, its eyes wide open far-off things, and listens… — Antonio Machado
The observer listens to nature: the experimenter questions and forces her to reveal herself. — Georges Cuvier
Reason must approach nature with the view, indeed, of receiving information from it, not, however, in the character of a pupil, who listens to all… — Immanuel Kant
The Enemy, who wears her mother's usual face and confidential tone, has access; doubtless stares into her writing case and listens on the phone. — Phyllis McGinley
If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the policemen, the lawyers, the judges, or the… — James A. Baldwin
My daughter is in love with Adele. She listens to her every day. To see someone with that much passion and soul move a 9-year-old… — Brandy Norwood
A man can learn a lot if he listens, and if I didn't learn anything else I was learning how much I didn't know. — Louis L'Amour

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