Explore Quotes on Listening

By far the most important form of attention we can give our loved ones is listening... True listening is love in action.

I've never been more moved by a voice than I have been by Roy Orbison. I loved him personally, and I loved his voice. I think of him often and frequently listen to his songs.

Hearing God is not all that difficult. If we know the Lord, we have already heard His voice - after all it was the inner leading that brought us to Him in the first place. But we can hear His voice and still miss His best if we don't keep on listening. After the what of guidance comes the when and how.

I've grown up with my parents' music tastes, listening to Fleetwood Mac and the Rolling Stones.

Think about a piece of music - some great symphony - we don't expect it to get better as it develops, or that its whole purpose is to reach the final crescendo. The joy is found in listening to the music in each moment.

Studying entrepreneurshi p without doing it... is like studying the appreciation of music without listening to it.

I would give anything for a female's hand on me tonight. they soften a man and then leave him listening to the rain.

God, help me let go of my need to be afraid. I welcome peace, trust, acceptance, and safety into my life. I will make a point of listening to my healthy, rational fears, and will relinquish all the others.

The only way to love a person is...by listening to them and seeing and believing in the god, in the poet, in them. For by doing this, you keep the god and the poet alive and make it flourish.

Stop listening to people telling us we need to hate each other

The result of your not listening to your experience is that you keep re-living it, over and over again.

When I was 12, I began listening to John Coltrane and I developed a love for jazz, which I still have more and more each year.

Silence 'is so lacking in this world which is often too noisy, which is not favorable to recollection and listening to the voice of God. In this time of preparation for Christmas, let us cultivate interior recollection so as to receive and keep Jesus in our lives.'

Obeying God is listening to God, having an open heart to follow the path that God points out to us.

Listening to other people's needs is listening to God. Noticing simple, natural beauty, hearing music, even confronting the challenge of pain and problems - that can all be listening to God too.

But this year I have started out trying to live all my waking moments in conscious listening to the inner voice, asking without ceasing, 'What, Father, do you desire said? What, Father, do you desire done this minute?'

You want to make a difference in your world? Live a holy life: Be faithful to your spouse. Be the one at the office who refuses to cheat. Be the neighbor who acts neighbors. Be the employee who does the work and doesn't complain. Pay your bills. Do your part and enjoy life. Don't speak one message and live another. People are watching the way we act more than they are listening to what we say.

There is no bad day that can’t be overcome by listening to a barbershop quartet. This is just truth, plain and simple.

Your heart is alive. Keep listening to what it has to say

For listening to the stories of others ... is a kind of water that breaks the fever of our isolation. If we listen closely enough, we are soothed into remembering our common name.

Helping begins with listening.