Communication Quote by Doris Roberts
“Everybody's a teacher if you listen.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TV talk show, 1990s
Listening transforms everyone into a teacher, emphasizing that openness to others' perspectives yields continuous learning.
In simple terms: Listening makes all people teachers.
Listen to learn.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- classroom
- workplace
- personal relationships
- mentoring
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you learn from a recent conversation?
- How does listening change your view?
People may not share insights if not asked.