Listening stops with the ears, the mind stops with recognition, but spirit is empty and waits on all things.

Prayer is first of all listening to God. It's openness. God is always speaking; he's always doing something.

When I listen to love, I am listening to my true nature. When I express love, I am expressing my true nature

The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears its truth.

I remember listening to Cube's music when I was like 14 years old, my friends listening to it up in Toronto.

I've been getting into different gospel artists; Aretha Franklin is someone I've been listening to a lot of.

I took advice from none but the best. I listened, how I listened! That's how I finally became my own expert.

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

Rather than listening to music while you paint, listen to the sort of wisdom that can help grow your career.

We should all know this: that listening, not talking, is the gifted and great role, and the imaginative role.

If you’re really listening, if you’re awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly.

Those who hear and do not understand are like the deaf. Of them the proverb says: "Present, they are absent."

Listening to the inner voice - trusting the inner voice - is one of the most important lessons of leadership.

Listening to Benny [Goodman] talk about the clarinet was like listening to a surgeon get hung up on a scalpel.

I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.

There's nothing like turning on the radio and listening to the high-speed chase that you're leading police on!

Speak your truth quietly & clearly; and listen to others, even the dull & ignorant; they too have their story.

I don't generally find myself listening to the music of a film unless there's something awfully wrong with it.

Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone's tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own.

Listening to God - which is a key part of practicing His presence - is not a method, but a walk with a person.

Everytime you read, you are walking among the dead, and, if you are listening, you just might hear prophecies.

Be a good listener...It makes the person who's speaking to you feel loved,cared for and worthy of being heard.

There is a difference between listening and hearing, just as there is a difference between seeing and knowing.

part of the humor of living on this backward planet is listening to the hominids rationalize their predations.

You hope people are going to be listening to you after you're gone. And they like you better after you're gone.

Listening with undivided attention and unconditional love Is perhaps the greatest gift we can extend to others.

I'm listening to a lot of oldies.A lot of Al Green, Marvin Gaye. Luther Vandross... they were some of my icons.

When you are deeply contemplative, you listen more carefully and understand things which cannot be articulated.

There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just... I love that.

I’ve been listening to how the Roman Empire fell and all I can say is, it didn’t fall nearly fast enough!”-Iggy

Among our articles of lazy hardware, I recommend the faucet that stops dripping when no one is listening to it.

It's frustrating to do albums that you think are worth listening to, but it's just so difficult to cut through.

In the silence of listening, you can know yourself in everyone, the unseen singing softly to itself and to you.

I don't know if I was funny as a child, though I always thought my parents really enjoyed listening to me sing.

You have to have a very holler-y sensibility. So they [the audience] know there's something worth listening to.

If you see a shy person, ask them some questions like, 'Why are you so shy? Tell everyone, we're all listening.

Intuitive listening requires us to still our minds until the beauty of things older than our minds can find us.

As much as I'd like to be listening to other things, I can't do that until I get all of this sort of put to bed.

I learn through listening and watching other performers that are very good, like Denise Chávez, Dorothy Allison.

Listening takes practice, and it takes patience. But I promise, if you listen, your story will be better for it.

A lot of times when you're acting, you're no longer talking and listening; you're going at it for your own self.

My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.

Either I'm listening to rap music, getting hyped up to go out and do something, or I'm listening to church music.

It was psychological trick called empathic listening. You say what the person is feeling so they feel understood.

Manicures: Which are basically just holding hands with a stranger for forty-five minutes whilst listening to Enya.

The only thing worse than being on the wrong side of an argument is to be on the right side with no one listening.

If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense.

When you play, do not trouble yourself as to who is listening. Yet always play as though a master listened to you.

I'm glad I understand that while language is a gift, listening is a responsibility. (U.S. poet and writer, 1943- )

Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.

Share This Page