Active Quote by Mitch Alapan

Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.

— David Hockney

Listening is active. At its most basic level, it's about focus, paying attention.

— Simon Sinek

I would say that to listen is to become aware. To become truly informed. You will discover whatever you do.

— Gordon Hempton

Listen while you can, so that you can lead when you must.

— Tom Peters

It is equally important to listen as it is to speak.

— Sarah Kay

Listening is an important key to HEARING.

— Joyce Meyer

It's very important to listen when someone is speaking up. I always keep my ear to the ground.

— Svetlana Alexievich

You've got to make sure you're listening to the people that are important to listen to. And then everything else, you kind of have…

— Jill Ellis

“Active listening requires being fully present and engaged in the moment.”

— Susan C. Young

Is listening important? I can't think of a single walk of life where it wouldn't be.

— Morgan Freeman

Whether you're with a group of people, whether you're playing music or whether you're by yourself, even if it's written material, you have to…

— Reggie Watts

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