Communication Quote by Javier Marías

In daily terms, the work of listening is to be constantly worn free of our preconceptions and preferences so that nothing stands in the…

— Mark Nepo

To listen is to be vulnerable. You allow something outside your body to come inside. To be open and impressionable, to hear everything, is…

— W.A. Mathieu

To be listened to is, generally speaking, a nearly unique experience for most people. It is enormously stimulating. It is small wonder that people…

— Robert C. Murphy

Listening is an important key to HEARING.

— Joyce Meyer

Listening is an act of love. When you listen to people, you are communicating non-verbally that they are important to you.

— Jim George

Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what…

— Alice Duer Miller

Listening is not merely not talking...it means taking a vigorous human interest in what is being told to us.

— Andrew Miller

The trouble with listening is that so much of what we hear is noise, surrounding us all the time.

— Julian Treasure

“Listening is a rare happening among human beings. You cannot listen to the word another is speaking if you are preoccupied with your appearance…

— William Stringfellow

Listening is not just hearing what someone tells you word for word. You have to listen with a heart. I don't want that to…

— Anna Deavere Smith

Listening is not merely hearing. Listening is reacting. Listening is being affected by what you hear. Listening is active.

— Michael Shurtleff

Listening is a rare happening among human beings. You cannot listen to the word another is speaking if you are preoccupied with your appearance,…

— William Stringfellow