Listen Quotes

Never listen to people who speak badly of others and good of you. (Leo Tolstoy)
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly. View quote
Plutarch
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. View quote
Robert Frost
Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you. View quote
Jim Morrison
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. View quote
Jean de La Fontaine
The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. View quote
Kin Hubbard
Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully. View quote
Richard Bach
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. View quote
Winston Churchill
Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli
Lie on the bridge and watch the water flowing past. Or run, or wade through the swamp in your red boots. Or roll yourself up and listen to the rain falling on the roof. It's very easy to enjoy yourself. View quote
Tove Jansson
The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside. (Dag Hammarskjöld)
That man's silence is wonderful to listen to. View quote
Thomas Hardy
Let me listen to me and not them. View quote
Gertrude Stein
Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen. View quote
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have the time to read reviews. View quote
William Faulkner
I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts. View quote
Sylvester Stallone
When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes. View quote
Victor Hugo
The first duty of love is to listen. View quote
Paul Tillich
What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they don't like it. View quote
Billie Joe Armstrong
Your mind knows only some things. Your inner voice, your instinct, knows everything. If you listen to what you know instinctively, it will always lead you down the right path. (Henry Winkler)
Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself. View quote
Sidney Sheldon
A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again. View quote
Margaret Mead
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. View quote
Stephen Covey