Quotes on Talking And Listening

Lots of people talk to animals... Not very many listen, though... That's the problem.

Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

People don't listen to understand. They listen to reply. The collective monologue is everyone talking and no one listening.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

We need silence to be able to touch souls.