Quotes about listen
A.D. Posey -
Every day’s to-do list.1.)Listen2.)Trust3.)Do
Estelle -
If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it!
Buck Owens -
I found a sound that people really liked - I found this basic concept and all I did was change the lyrics and the melody a little bit. My songs, if you listen to them, they're quite a lot alike, like Chuck Berry.
Jim Morrison -
Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through any one that suits you.
Jaden Smith -
Having girlfriends is... I can't do it. It doesn't mean I don't hang out with girls. It just means that I don't like being in a relationship, because it makes things very complicated. The one piece of advice that I listen to adults on - because I don't listen to adults when it comes to most things - is that I'm too young to have a girlfriend.
Daniel Bell -
I am too weary to listen, too angry to hear.
Melvyn Bragg -
Dame Barbara Cartland was an endearing eccentric, and when I interviewed her, she wanted me to listen to her dictating to her secretary one of those romantic novels that she turned out fortnightly.
Giuseppe Zanotti -
Hip hop is the strongest form of protest there is, and it doesn't always have to be a violent protest. It can be romantic, also. When you listen to Kanye West's 'Street Lights' for example, there's romance, there's pain - you feel the essence. I get the same thing from Drake and 2 Chainz.
Chris Cornell -
As a child, I was this record collector/listener that would sit in a room and listen to the entire Beatles catalog alone, over and over and over again.
James A. Murphy - The Waves of Life Quotes and Daily Meditations
Always do your best to be yourself. Learn to listen to your inner-voice. This is your true authenticity this is who you really are. Self-discovery of your inner-self is the path to your destiny...
Israelmore Ayivor - The Great Hand Book of Quotes
Avoid the use of abusive words when communication is in session you might scare away someone who is meant to become your mentor or your customer.
Munia Khan -
Life is the music of your soul all you need to do is to listen hard
Oscar Wilde -
If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
Doris Lessing -
There's an unconscious bias in our society: girls are wonderful; boys are terrible. And to be a boy, or young man, growing up, having to listen to all this, it must be painful.
Steve Maraboli -
Sometimes you don’t get the answers you want. That doesn’t mean God isn’t listening it means YOU aren’t.
Sigourney Weaver -
People who run environmental groups and things like that, who have to listen to all kinds of nonsense and keep their tempers, are very diplomatic and very inclusive.
Reuven Rivlin -
A multicultural society does not reject the culture of the other but is prepared to listen, to see, to dialogue and, in the final analysis, to possibly accept the other's culture without compromising its own.
Debasish Mridha -
Be selfish with your speeches be generous with your listening.
Warren E. Burger -
Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Listen to your heart, it will guide you on the right path.
Benjamin Hoff - The Tao of Pooh
Lots of people talk to animals...Not very many listen though...that's the problem.
Debasish Mridha -
Listen to the silent whisper of your soul and then let your heart dance with song.
Debasish Mridha -
Listen to the whisper of the ocean. See the beauty of her crystal blue eyes. Enjoy the hug of her warm, joyful and dancing beauty. Feel her deep driving desire in her waves.
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi -
Don't listen to anyone but me
Evangeline Denmark - The Ice Child: A Winter Fairy Tale
Dip your fingers n the spring stream or lift your face to the summer rains. Listen for me in the winter wind I'll come back for you.
Dick Allen - Zen Master Poems
You listen to people, you listen so deeply that you can hear their past lives,The crackle of their funeral pyres,
Jim George -
You don’t need to understand. You need only to obey and then reap the blessings of that obedience.
Stella Payton -
It is a dangerous position to be in when you can't see, can't hear and won't listen...
Toba Beta - My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
The stubbornly doubter always wants to be heardby listens to nothing and misconstrues everything.
Bernard Kelvin Clive -
There comes a time in life that all you need is just someone to listen to you without judging or telling you what you should have done and should do, but simply just listening to you.
Deyth Banger -
Listening to a book and in the same time playing chess is one of the best decision ever made.
Lloyd Alexander - The Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen
You must know nothing before you can learn something, and be empty before you can be filled. Is not the emptiness of the bowl what makes it useful? As for laws, a parrot can repeat them word for word. Their spirit is something else again. As for governing, one must first be lowest before being highest.
Brent M. Jones -
When you tell your story, and I listen, we both gain.
Vivian Amis - The Essentials of Life
If you don't know the question, you are not ready for the answer.
Jim George - A Husband After God's Own Heart
God has given you two ears--that should tell you something about the importance of listening.
Laurie Buchanan - PhD
One of the benchmarks of great communicators is their ability to listen not just to what's being said, but to what's not being said as well. They listen between the lines.
Michael Grant - Lies
Astrid had gone to look at the burn zone. Doing the right thing.Kids had yelled at her. Demanded to know why she had let it happen. Demanded to know where Sam was. Deluged her with complaints and worries and crazy theories until she had retreated.She’d hidden out after that. She’d refused to answer the door when kids knocked. She had not gone to her office. It would be the same there.But through the day it had eaten at her. This feeling of uselessness. A feeling of uselessness made so much worse
John Waire -
When I turn down the volume, it's amazing how much I can actually hear.
Francesca Lia Block - Baby Be-Bop
It's important to tell your story. It's important to listen.
Jalaluddin Rumi - Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey
Let go of your mind and then be mindful.Close your ears and listen!
Terry Tempest Williams - When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice
Listening over and over to the voices through a family of instruments allowed us to recognize and appreciate the dignity and uniqueness of each living thing in the meadow and forest.
Steve Maraboli - Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
God is the story nature tells to those who are listening.
Annie Dillard - Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Their song reminds me of a child’s neighborhood rallying cry—ee-ock-ee—with a heartfelt warble at the end. But it is their call that is especially endearing. The towhee has the brass and grace to call, simply and clearly, "tweet". I know of no other bird that stoops to literal tweeting.
Sharon Weil - and Awakeners Navigate Change
The practice of deep listening is the practice of open inquiry, without assumption or judgement.
Lucinda Brant - Midnight Marriage
A determined man, a man who believes himself grossly abused, does not listen to reason
Richelle E. Goodrich - Slaying Dragons
Anyone who takes the time to listen is either an old soul or a romantic one.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Slaying Dragons
I do listen. I just wait for the words to stop and your eyes to speak.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
In solitude, you listen to the sacred voice.
Erik Pevernagie -
When we allow ourselves to show some patience and take time to listen to the others, we may learn a lot about ourselves. Patience does not endure instant gratification, though, and self-knowledge may take a lifetime. (“I am on my own side, but I can listen “ )
Nicholas Sparks - The Last Song
God's voice is usually nothing more than a whisper, and you have to listen very carefully to hear it. But other times, in those rarest of moments, the answer is obvious and rings as loud as a church bell.
Napz Cherub Pellazo -
Respect emotion!!!It is always valid.Don't just HEAR but LISTEN not with your demon
Genna Rulon - Only for You
You’re going to listen to me, and for once you’re going to hear what I say and not read between lines that aren’t there.
Sia -
I'm really visually stimulated more than anything. I don't really listen to music. I'm more into watching telly or watching movies and visual art.
Isabel Allende -
I read on my iPad when I travel. I listen to audiobooks in the car. I read books in my bedroom, where I have a comfortable couch, a lamp and two dogs to keep me warm.
Joshua Bell -
The symphonies are the things that, as a soloist, I've not gotten to play. I used to travel the world playing concertos, and then I would sit and listen to the symphony.
Ann Cotton -
Have faith in your intuition and listen to your gut feeling.
Lisa Loeb -
With my daughter, we do arts and crafts, we read a lot, we listen to music, and we cut the strings off balloons and bounce them around after birthday parties.
Billy Connolly -
My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
Don Marquis -
A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
Tanya Tucker -
It's so funny because I listen to songs that I recorded that I didn't really know anything about at the time. Later on I'm starting to feel the songs. Sing them first, feel them later.
Charles R. Swindoll -
It's the most exciting thing to watch God work when I've asked him about something, to listen to him and watch him work. It's like this friendship, and it just grows and grows and grows and grows.
Richard Thompson -
It's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something.
Jean-Michel Basquiat -
I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
Lydia Ko -
Two weeks ago at the U.S. Amateur, my mom caddied, and that is kind of a different feeling, because she's your mom and you have to listen to her. It was really comfortable having my mom there, but it's also really relieving and comfortable to have someone that knows the course off their hat, really.
Baltasar Gracian -
Know or listen to those who know.
Noam Chomsky -
International affairs is very much run like the mafia. The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn't pay his protection money. You have to have obedience; otherwise, the idea can spread that you don't have to listen to the orders, and it can spread to important places.
David Byrne -
I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car.
David Byrne -
I don't listen to the radio very much, but that could be because I don't have a car.
Tom Scholz -
I don't listen to the radio in the car, and I do that because I don't want to be influenced.
Bridget Regan -
I did a lot of musical theater when I was younger, and I really hope to get back there someday. I miss singing a lot. I listen to Broadway show tunes in my car and sing along to them.
Glen Hansard -
And for some reason, when I'm sad, I do listen to Leonard Cohen, I do listen to Joni Mitchell. I do find myself going to the music that's actually reflecting my mood, as opposed to sticking on Motown, which might actually bring my mood up.
Gillian Jacobs -
I used to like to make myself sad, so I would listen to Bill Callahan as Smog.
Andrea Bocelli -
In my iPod, there are many operas, from A to Z. I have 'Aida' and 'Boheme' and 'Butterfly' and 'Cavalleria'. My passion is for opera, but when I'm in the car, I listen to everything.
Russell Baker -
Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear.
Michael Cudlitz -
Don't listen to anybody. Nobody knows the magic bullet. If they did, they'd sell it and make a fortune. Follow your gut. Follow your instincts. Every once in a while, take a chance.
Roger Ailes -
Listen, we elected Warren G. Harding. Anybody has a chance.
Marsha Blackburn -
Any spending should be debated openly on the floor of the House and voted on in open session, with the American people having a chance to watch and listen.
Indra Devi -
We women must listen to our inner voice. It is easier for women to do this as they are not afraid to say what they feel.
Bill Hicks -
Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to.
Martin Scorsese -
Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this.
Marc Jacobs -
Listen, 'real' women are the reason the fashion industry exists.
George S. Patton -
There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.
John Lewis -
It was not enough to come and listen to a great sermon or message every Sunday morning and be confined to those four walls and those four corners. You had to get out and do something.
Mira Nair -
I listen to Ustad Vilayat Khan's 'Raga Khamaj' and 'Raga Jaijaiwanti' virtually every morning, a lot of Abdullah Ibrahim, Michael Kiwanuka, Savages, and contemporary Ugandan pop.
Tim McGraw -
I feel like that I'm learning all the time. I'm learning from new artists, from established artists... every time I listen to '70s rock 'n' roll records, I'm learning. And I think that I'm just now starting to get a hold on what I do.
Jim Carrey -
Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches.
Dan Savage -
I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking.
John Niven -
Whenever someone like a plumber or a mechanic tries to explain something technical to me, I listen for about three seconds before it all just becomes white noise, like Charlie Brown's teacher.
Peter Stuyvesant -
Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen to and patiently to bear.
Charlotte Bunch -
Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.
Bill Frisell -
I spend a lot of time copying saxophone players and trumpet players. Not to say that it is not important to listen to guitar players, but there's so much music out there and so many possibilities. I like anyone who plays any instrument.
Sebastian Bach -
I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.
Gyorgy Ligeti -
I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything.
Michael Stipe -
Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.
Doris Roberts -
Everybody's a teacher if you listen.
Rico Love -
I listen to all types of different music. I go to different festivals. I'm around music.
Bob Dylan -
This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan -
I do listen to other music though, and try to pick up what is good.
Henry Rollins -
The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can be tied to songs to such a degree that it's almost unbearable to listen to them again, as they bring back the memories so vividly.