Building Quote by Stephen Covey

To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we are able to attain in the art of conversation.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Communication is defined not by what is being said but by what is being heard. For this reason, it is vital that you gain…

— Margie Warrell

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

— Anonymous

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. They're either speaking or preparing to speak.…

— Stephen Covey

Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.

— Stephen Covey

By listening to others, you better understand their needs and you can then better communicate with them.

— Mack Brown

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a…

— Tony Robbins

All communication problems are because we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.

— Anonymous

“The biggest barrier in communication is that tendency of listening to reply and not to understand.”

— Wilson M. Mukama

The true value of communication is often not so much what you say to each other but the simple, powerful fact that you care…

— Johan Bruyneel

“Communicating on the surface can be easy. But when you want to dig deeper and connect with more profound impact, you’ll need to achieve…

— Susan C. Young

The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.

— Anonymous