Whatever difficulty you face, there are time-tried ways you can listen your way through. Because listening is the doorway to everything that matters. It enlivens the heart the way breathing enlivens the lungs. We listen to awaken our heart. We do this to stay vital and alive. Mark Nepo Related Quotes: Heart Quotes, Listening Quotes Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever. Nancy Kerrigan Related Quotes: Attitude Quotes, Doubt/Uncertainty Quotes, Inspiration Quotes, Integrity/Individuality Quotes, Judgment Quotes, Listening Quotes Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn. Alice Miller Related Quotes: Alice Miller Quotes, Children Quotes, Empathy Quotes, Learning Quotes, Listening Quotes The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.... A loving silence often has far more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words. Rachel Naomi Remen Related Quotes: Attention Quotes, Communication Quotes, Connections Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Health Quotes, Heart Quotes, Listening Quotes, Power Quotes, Rachel Naomi Remen Quotes, Silence Quotes Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Shel Silverstein Related Quotes: Creativity Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Listening Quotes, Shel Silverstein Quotes The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important task is to develop an ear that can really hear what were saying. Sydney J. Harris Related Quotes: Connections Quotes, Empathy Quotes, Integrity/Individuality Quotes, Listening Quotes, Sydney J. Harris Quotes, Understanding Quotes Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. Leo Buscaglia Related Quotes: Compassion Quotes, Kindness Quotes, Leo Buscaglia Quotes, Listening Quotes Leadership is about creating, day by day, a domain in which we and those around us continually deepen our understanding of reality and are able to participate in shaping the future. This, then, is the deeper territory of leadership -- collectively listening to what is wanting to emerge in the world, and then having the courage to do what is required. Joseph Jaworski Related Quotes: Creativity Quotes, Future Quotes, Leadership Quotes, Listening Quotes, Understanding Quotes Being heard is so close to being loved that for the average person they are almost indistinguishable. David Augsburger Related Quotes: Listening Quotes, Love Quotes, Understanding Quotes Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. When people really listen to each other in a quiet, fascinated attention, the creative fountain inside each of us begins to spring and cast up new thoughts and unexpected wisdom. Brenda Ueland Related Quotes: Attention Quotes, Creativity Quotes, Listening Quotes, Wisdom Quotes When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something. Jared Sparks Related Quotes: Listening Quotes When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely -- the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears -- when you give your whole attention to it. Jiddu Krishnamurti Related Quotes: Attention Quotes, Heart Quotes, Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes, Listening Quotes, Mind Quotes, Understanding Quotes Indeed -- judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgments, learning space and listening carefully are my goals. Emma Thompson Related Quotes: Children Quotes, Emma Thompson Quotes, Goals Quotes, Judgment Quotes, Learning Quotes, Listening Quotes You can practice deep listening in order to relieve the suffering in us, and in the other person. That kind of listening is described as compassionate listening. You listen only for the purpose of relieving suffering in the other person. Thich Nhat Hanh Related Quotes: Listening Quotes, Suffering Quotes, Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. Robert Frost Related Quotes: Confidence Quotes, Education Quotes, Listening Quotes, Robert Frost Quotes, Tolerance Quotes We may want to love other people without holding back, to feel authentic, to breathe in the beauty around us, to dance and sing. Yet each day we listen to inner voices that keep our life small. Tara Brach Related Quotes: Beauty Quotes, Integrity/Individuality Quotes, Limitations Quotes, Listening Quotes, Love Quotes, Tara Brach Quotes When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. Ernest Hemingway Related Quotes: Communication Quotes, Ernest Hemingway Quotes, Listening Quotes So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it. Jiddu Krishnamurti Related Quotes: Emotion Quotes, Empathy Quotes, Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes, Listening Quotes Interactivity has the virtue of democracy, conferring upon everyone with access to a computer the right and opportunity to be heard, but its also saddled with democracys vice -- a tendency to assume that everyone who has a right to be heard has something to say thats worth hearing. Wendy Kaminer Related Quotes: Computers Quotes, Democracy Quotes, Listening Quotes, Wendy Kaminer Quotes People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us. You can listen like a blank wall or like a splendid auditorium where every sound comes back fuller and richer. Alice Miller Related Quotes: Alice Miller Quotes, Listening Quotes
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