Attention Quote by Frances Hesselbein

Appearing to pay attention when someone is speaking is one of the cornerstones of real social interaction.

— Judith Martin

You don't need words to speak, getting lost in each others eyes can be communication as well, because what that is signaling, came from…

— Naquitta Faith

Most people don't know how to listen because the major part of their attention is taken up by thinking. They pay more attention to…

— Eckhart Tolle

“To make matters even more complicated, research has shown that we remember only 25-50 percent of what we hear. This inclination not only compromises…

— Susan C. Young

People don't always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a…

— Alfred Hitchcock

It is only by closing the ears of the soul, or by listening too intently to the clamors of the sense, that we become…

— Alexander Crummell

If you speak to a person from your own perspective, that person wont understand you. Like the air talking to water. The words stay…

— Ruben Papian

When you speak words that are relevant to people, they automatically shut up and you know you are in the presence of some very…

— Sandra Cisneros

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

— Bryant McGill

People around you are quick to read your attitude of thought toward them. Inner thoughts and feelings are communicated in ways other than by…

— Grenville Kleiser

Regardless of communication between man and man, speech is a necessary condition for the thinking of the individual in solitary seclusion. In appearance, however,…

— Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional…

— Stephen Covey