No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you’ll see why. Mignon McLaughlin
No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you’ll see why.ListeningQuotations by Mignon McLaughlin
Month: November 2008
I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie. Walter Matthau
I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie.ListeningQuotations by Walter Matthau
Listening well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well. John Marshall
Listening well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.ListeningQuotations by John Marshall
Let others confide in you. It may not help you, but it surely will help them. Roger G. Imhoff
Let others confide in you. It may not help you, but it surely will help them.ListeningQuotations by Roger G. Imhoff
The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously. Hubert H. Humphrey
The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.ListeningQuotations by Hubert H. Humphrey
When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes. Victor Hugo
When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.ListeningQuotations by Victor Hugo
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen. Ernest Hemingway
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.ListeningQuotations by Ernest Hemingway
A person hears only what they understand. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A person hears only what they understand.ListeningQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The older I grow the more I listen to people who don’t talk much. Germain G. Glien
The older I grow the more I listen to people who don’t talk much.ListeningQuotations by Germain G. Glien
Listen to life, and you will hear the voice of life crying, Be! James Dillet Freeman
Listen to life, and you will hear the voice of life crying, Be!ListeningQuotations by James Dillet Freeman
One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other’s stories. Rebecca Falls
One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other’s stories.ListeningQuotations by Rebecca Falls
Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak. Epictetus
Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.ListeningQuotations by Epictetus
Listen. Don’t explain or justify. William G. Dyer
Listen. Don’t explain or justify.ListeningQuotations by William G. Dyer
No one every listened themselves out of a job. Calvin Coolidge
No one every listened themselves out of a job.ListeningQuotations by Calvin Coolidge
One who cares is one who listens. J. Richard Clarke
One who cares is one who listens.ListeningQuotations by J. Richard Clarke
It is a rare person who wants to hear want he doesn’t want to hear. Dick Cavett
It is a rare person who wants to hear want he doesn’t want to hear.ListeningQuotations by Dick Cavett
The less you talk, the more you’re listened to. Abigail Van Buren
The less you talk, the more you’re listened to.ListeningQuotations by Abigail Van Buren
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. Dr. Joyce Brothers
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.ListeningQuotations by Dr. Joyce Brothers
Defend your limitations and you own them! Source Unknown
Defend your limitations and you own them!LimitationQuotations by Source Unknown
There’s no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us. Charles M. Schwab
There’s no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us.LimitationQuotations by Charles M. Schwab
I think the key is for women not to set any limits. Martina Navratilova
I think the key is for women not to set any limits.LimitationQuotations by Martina Navratilova
Come into the light of things. Let nature be your teacher. William Wordsworth
Come into the light of things. Let nature be your teacher.LightQuotations by William Wordsworth
There are two kinds of light — the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. James Thurber
There are two kinds of light — the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures.LightQuotations by James Thurber
Light is the symbol of truth. James Russell Lowell
Light is the symbol of truth.LightQuotations by James Russell Lowell
Moonlight is sculpture. Nathaniel Hawthorne
Moonlight is sculpture.LightQuotations by Nathaniel Hawthorne
You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in. Arlo Guthrie
You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.LightQuotations by Arlo Guthrie
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. Desiderius Erasmus
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.LightQuotations by Desiderius Erasmus
It’s not necessary to blow out your neighbor’s light to let your own shine. M. R. Dehaan
It’s not necessary to blow out your neighbor’s light to let your own shine.LightQuotations by M. R. Dehaan
The light shines in the darkness and the darkness comprehended it not. Bible
The light shines in the darkness and the darkness comprehended it not.LightQuotations by Bible
The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. Matthew Arnold
The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.LightQuotations by Matthew Arnold
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse. Winston Churchill
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Winston Churchill
Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Gilbert K. Chesterton
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Gilbert K. Chesterton
With an apple I will astonish Paris. Paul Cezanne
With an apple I will astonish Paris.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Paul Cezanne
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers. Willa Cather
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Willa Cather
Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. Al Capp
Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Al Capp
To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art. Albert Camus
To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Albert Camus
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don’t want it. Anthony Burgess
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don’t want it.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Anthony Burgess
Art is the only thing that can go on mattering, once it has stopped hurting. Elizabeth Bowen
Art is the only thing that can go on mattering, once it has stopped hurting.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Elizabeth Bowen
The great artist is a slave to his ideals. Christian Nevell Bovee
The great artist is a slave to his ideals.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Christian Nevell Bovee