The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

Listening Quotes

Success is that old ABC: ability, breaks and courage.

Success is that old ABC: ability, breaks and courage.

Learn to hide your need and show your skill.

Learn to hide your need and show your skill.

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.

We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.

It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.

It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.

Listen to the good. Tune your ears to love, hope and courage. Tune out gossip, fear and resentment.

Listen to the good. Tune your ears to love, hope and courage. Tune out gossip, fear and resentment.

Half the time you think your thinking you’re actually listening

Half the time you think your thinking you’re actually listening

To listen with an open mind and heart is an invaluable skill that takes time and effort to develop.

To listen with an open mind and heart is an invaluable skill that takes time and effort to develop.

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.

Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.

Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.

It’s not at all hard to understand a person; it’s only hard to listen without bias.

It’s not at all hard to understand a person; it’s only hard to listen without bias.

To handle an objection, you must first listen to the other person, and make sure they know you are listening.

To handle an objection, you must first listen to the other person, and make sure they know you are listening.

We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.

We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.

Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.

Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.

Every person I work with knows something better than me. My job is to listen long enough to find it and use it.

Every person I work with knows something better than me. My job is to listen long enough to find it and use it.

He understands badly who listens badly.

He understands badly who listens badly.

Lead by listening – to be a good leader you have to be a great listener.

Lead by listening – to be a good leader you have to be a great listener.