Able Quote by Nhat Hanh

By listening with calm and understanding, we can ease the suffering of another person.

— Nhat Hanh

Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. If you are not capable of generatng that kind of energy toward yourself-…

— Nhat Hanh

“Perhaps, in return for conquest, arrogance and spoliation, India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of the mature mind, the quiet content of…

— Will Durant

“In the 1930s the eminent historian Will Durant wrote, “Perhaps, in return for conquest, arrogance and spoliation, India will teach us the tolerance and…

— Anonymous

People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it…

— Alice Duer Miller

Whoever will listen will hear the speaking heaven. This is definitely not the hour when men take kindly to an exhortation to listen, for…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Enjoy music. Not the kind that rocks and rolls, but the music of the masters, the music that has lived through the centuries, the…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Listen. Listening is among the most generous ways to give. When a loved one talks to us—whether their words appear to be deep or…

— Jan Karon

“I talk about talking like I listen to listening—in a room with mirrored walls that makes me appreciate the infinity that is God.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Don't listen to what I'm saying. Listen to what I'm listening to.”

— Anonymous

I like to put something on and want to listen to it again once I get done listening to it, not feel like I…

— Chris Stapleton

Put on the music, and listen. Zazen means to sit, to listen. You're listening to enlightenment, to the universes, to the planes of mind.

— Frederick Lenz