Quotes about Listening
You can make more friends in two months by becoming more interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
— Dale Carnegie
Can't you see the Creator of the universe, who understands every secret, every mystery, sitting patiently and listening to a four-year-old talk to Him? That's a beautiful image of a father.
— James Dobson
People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
— GK Chesterton
And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.
— Marianne Williamson
Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Friendship requires great communication.
— Francis de Sales
A skilled listener can help people tap into their own wisdom.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
If only you would be altogether silent! For you, that would be wisdom.
— Job 13:5
even if the people could no longer hear God, he believed that God could still hear them.
— Mark Batterson
God often speaks loudest when we're quietest.
— Mark Batterson
We often think of prayer as nothing more than words spoken to God, but maybe it's more than that. Prayer is not a monologue; it's a dialogue. We speak to God with everything from words to groans to thoughts. And God speaks to us through dreams, desires, promptings, impressions, and ideas.
— Mark Batterson
Until you hear the voice of God, you won't be able to sing His song. Why? Because you're out of tune.
— Mark Batterson