Listen Quotes
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Do not be surprised. I do not like writers and I cannot stand their lies. They speak so as not to listen to themselves speak. If they did listen, they would know that they are nothing and then they would no longer be able to speak.
Albert Camus
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You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
Seth Godin
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Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few.
Confucius
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There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen.
Rumi
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Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart.
Mother Teresa
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Listen. With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break from the trees And fall.
Adelaide Crapsey
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Listen to me." He grabbed my arms, holding me there. " I couldn't find you. And I will never forgive myself for that. Ever.
Ally Carter
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I spent so much time focusing on haters that I forgot about the people that actually love me. And that's who I'm focused on this time around: the people that want to listen. The people that don't want to listen, don't listen. This is for the people that want to.
Ahmad Balshe
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You do have to listen to the stories, for stories always mean something. The question that worries me is: WHAT exactly do they mean?
Cressida Cowell
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I’ve never lived my life by the expectations society puts on you. When something doesn’t feel right or isn’t going the way it should, I listen to my instincts and change it.
Fatima Robinson
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“Sometimes it is a great joy just to listen to someone we love talking.”
Vincent McNabb
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We have never wrapped ourselves up in our own world thinking we are the only people who know what is doing. We listen to other things and see what we would like and what would suit us.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.
Elizabeth Lesser
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If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
Robert H. Schuller
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...most people in the world don't really use their brains to think. And people who don't think are the ones who don't listen to others.
Haruki Murakami
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I think the record industry has gotten to be more about labels wondering what the new single is rather than labels nurturing artists. It's gotten away from making a full album of music that someone would want to listen to all the way through.
John Varvatos
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But listen up Alex Rider.
Ridley Pearson
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I became a recording artist before I knew it. And I just - when I would listen to my old records, I'd just hear this young, extremely nervous fella that that made me want to run out of the room, you know, rather than listen to what he had to say.
John Prine
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We had to create an album where there wasn't one. I never listen to that album Music From the Edge of Heaven because it wasn't an album.
George Michael
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I think people listen to whatever they think is good.
Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age
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Ye great teachers: listen to what you say!
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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With each year I experience, I become more relaxed. I know now what is important to listen to and what to ignore. You only get that with age.
Caster Semenya
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In conversations with my daughters I hear omitted words or phrases. Sometimes they get mad, they say Mama, I never said that, you’re saying it, you invented it. But I invent nothing; you just have to listen—the unspoken says more than the spoken.
Elena Ferrante
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Gary Cooper - the greatest listener in the world! And he used to answer in kind, which is wonderful because you don't see that anymore. People don't listen. They really don't.
Ernest Borgnine