Listening Quote by Thomas Banyacya

If the very old will remember, the very young will listen.

— Chief Dan George

Old people should be heard but not seen. Young people should be seen, not heard.

— Grace Slick

It is strange how the elderly fall silent when they ought to go on speaking, obliging the young to learn everything from scratch.

— Jose Saramago

I don't talk to old people; they try to find ways to stay static. Young folks are the ones with the ideas and constantly…

— Prince

Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.

— Augustus

Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.

— Augustus

“When you get old you begin to understand that no one talks unless someone listens, and no one knows nuthin' less somebody else can…

— Walter Mosley

Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done and fools what they wish to do

— French Proverb

For the young people could not talk. And why should they? Shout, embrace, swing, be up at dawn...

— Virginia Woolf

Tony Campolo and I both speak a lot, and we began to notice that there were some crowds of old folks that desperately needed…

— Shane Claiborne

The old get younger, the young get older.

— Robert D Dangoor

You young people never say anything. And us old folks don't know how to stop talking.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon