Communication Quote by Epictetus

“We have two ears and one mouth, therefore we should listen twice as much as we speak.”

— Zeno

“We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.”

— as quoted by Diogenes Laërtius Zeno of Citium

The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.

— Anonymous

“Having two ears and one tongue, we should listen twice as we speak.”

— Turkish proverb

“If you let a person talk long enough, you’ll hear their true intentions. Listen twice, speak once. - 2Pac”

— Anonymous

... God gave you just one mouth but He gave you two ears, so you should listen twice as much as you speak

— Nick Vujicic

I think that the larger and more complex the business gets, I have to listen twice as much as I speak.

— Angela Ahrendts

Listen twice as much as you speak.

— Anonymous

That's why we have 2 ears and 1 mouth. We ought to listen twice as much as we talk

— Meicee

Listen twice as much as you talk, since you were born with two ears and one mouth.

— Terri Farley

You have two ears and one mouth because you're supposed to listen twice as hard as you speak

— Gabrielle Alexandra

God gave people 2 ears and 1 mouth because He wants us to listen twice as much as we talk.

— Joshua Harris