Art Quote by Michael Ende
“Those who still think listening isn't an art should see if they can do it half as well.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Neverending Story, 1979
Listening requires skill and dedication; those who claim it isn’t an art lack true mastery.
In simple terms: Listening is an art needing practice.
Practice attentive listening.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- teaching
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
- leadership training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you improve your listening?
- What does listening reveal about the speaker?
Some may argue listening is innate, not learned.