Ashamed Quote by David Dunn

Everyone carries a room about inside him. This fact can even be proved by means of the sense of hearing. If someone walks fast…

— Franz Kafka

The talker has found a hearer but not a listener; and though he may talk his very best for his own sake, you will…

— Charles Dickens

My firm belief is that he reveals Himself daily to every human being but we shut our ears to the still small Voice.

— Mahatma Gandhi

While he has not, in my hearing, spoken the English language, he makes it perfectly plain that he understands it. And he uses his…

— Jean Little

I speak and speak,” Marco says, “but the listener retains only the words he is expecting. The description of the world to which you…

— Italo Calvino

It's no wonder human beings are so narcissistic. The way our ears are constructed, we can hear only what is right next to us…

— Gretel Ehrlich

All the masters tell us that the reality of life - which our noisy walking consciousness prevents us from hearing - speaks to us…

— Karlfried Graf Durckheim

One of the rules of the road is that if you want to create the sense of silence, it frequently has more pungency if…

— Walter Murch

“Dan would talk to a fucking trashcan if he thought it would listen. I would live in one to get some peace and quiet.”

— S. Hart

The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

We got him to talk to a psych doctor once, the doctor asked if he heard things other people don't. Sure, Paul answered, I…

— Nick Flynn

Everyone is so caught up in his own passions and interests that he always wants to talk about them without getting involved in the…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable