Child Quote by Julian Treasure Download Open image “As parents, we tend to be in Tell rather than Listen mode.” — Julian Treasure ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Child Communication Listen Parenting Parents Parents Tend Rather Tell Tell Listen Tend Tell Than
Listening to parents' advice is sort of like watching commercials. You know what's coming, you've heard it all before, it's a big bore, but… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
This devaluing of listening is handed down from generation to generation. There are many children who don't have the experience of being listened to… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
Unbeknownst to a lot of us, our children actually listen to just about everything we say and, even more so, watch everything we do.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have. — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
There's a moment in time where kids really don't want to hear anything from their parents. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Our children are trying to tell us something, and we are not listening. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
I have two sons, ages 23 and 25, and know that parents need to listen more and speak less. Young people today don't always… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
Parents knows best of their children ,so children we must listen to them . — Mitch Alapan Copy Share Image
I think the reason we don't listen to our parents half the time is because we need to learn things on our own. Without… — Santana Copy Share Image
Kids learn more from example than from anything you say; I'm convinced they learn very early not to hear anything you say, but to… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
We simply keep telling our kids that you have to listen to us, you have to do what we say, but do we take… — Gurpreet Ghuggi Copy Share Image
“From what I can tell, the chief distinguishing factor between children and adults is that children hear everything while appearing not to and adults… — Stephen McCauley Copy Share Image
We have the capacity for about 1.6 human conversations, so if you're listening to one conversation particularly, you're only left with 0.6 for your… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
People find birdsong relaxing and reassuring because over thousands of years, they have learnt when the birds sing, they are safe; it's when birds… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
In the U.K., architects train for five years, and they spend one day on sound. — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
You or I never buy an Intel product explicitly, and yet their sonic logo is far better known and more powerful than its visual… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
If you're surrounded by noise all the time, it has a pretty bad effect on the spirit. — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
The need to be right can arise from a fear of being disrespected. Or it may come out of the fear of being seen… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
People often mistake our mission at The Sound Agency for a crusade for silence, but actually, silence is in many ways just as bad… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
I would suggest that our listening is the main way that we experience the flow of time from past to future. — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
In a room full of 60 to 70 people which is open plan and absolutely quiet, it's very intimidating to make a phone call.… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
When you hear a child's voice, it will have that immediate effect of putting you in mind of looking after children. — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
My mother, in the last years of her life, became very negative, and it's hard to listen. I remember one day, I said to… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
A sonic logo on its own isn't going to do very much. We get frustrated with smaller brands who come to us and say,… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
The thing about hitting kids is, think about if you were doing the same thing to another adult. Hitting your kid is really the… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
“Children's lives are always beginning and adults' lives are always ending. Or is it the opposite? Your childhood is always ending and your adult… — Alison Espach Copy Share Image
“As parents who make every effort we can to raise our children in loving security, we do not need to feel more guilt than… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
I want to make my music and be a happy woman, a good wife, a good mom and one day hopefully have a child… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
I would have done well as a gypsy child, I think. A circus baby. I coulda played a great street urchin or ragamuffin. Or… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
I'm a weirdo and an only child. That comes together to create one-woman shows. — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Almost everywhere we find . . . the use of various coercive measures, to rid ourselves as quickly as possible of the child withinus--i.e.,… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
if we center our lives on BMWs, RVs, VCRs, PCs and the other acronyms of consumerism, we cannot expect our children to do otherwise. — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
