Charm Quote by Horace

Since true listening involves a setting aside of the self, it also temporarily involves a total acceptance of the others. Sensing this acceptance, the…

— M. Scott Peck

Radio is truly the theater of the mind. The listener constructs the sets, colors them from his own palette, and sculpts and costumes the…

— Mercedes McCambridge

Perhaps within the next hundred years, science will perfect a process of thought transference from composer to listener. The composer will sit alone on…

— Raymond Scott

All else-valor, a good name, glory, everything in heaven and earth-is secondary to the charm of riches.

— Horace

I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the…

— Ian Frazier

The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener.

— Joseph Addison

Conversation, n.: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener.

— Ambrose Bierce

So if you aspire to be a good conversationali st, be an attentive listener. To be interesting, be interested. Ask questions that other persons…

— Dale Carnegie

I feel that I can teach my listener about a new word they can use too.

— Sandra Cisneros

The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.

— Kelly Wearstler

I want to be able to depict in music a glass of beer so accurately that every listener can tell whether it is a…

— Richard Strauss

Above all, the listener should be able to understand the poem or the song, not be forced to unravel a complicated, self-indulgent puzzle. Offer…

— Lucinda Williams

Listening is a very active awareness of the coming together of at least two lives. Listening, as far as I'm concerned, is certainly a…

— Fred Rogers

The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains…

— James A. Garfield

Dogmatists have one advantage: they are poor listeners.

— Frans de Waal