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Quotes about Listening

Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is what customers pay us for - to sweat all these details so it's easy and pleasant for them to use our computers. We're supposed to be really good at this. That doesn't mean we don't listen to customers, but it's hard for them to tell you what they want when they've never seen anything remotely like it.
- Steve Jobs
How each of us comes for our own reasons." "Comes where?" "To be with them and listen to their message. What Stephen meant was that our motives are wrong. Our thinking is wrong. But if we come... with an open heart and mind, we will see the rightness of their declarations.
- Janette Oke
I beg you to stop your arguing and listen. The prophets speak of this time, when the Chosen One of God will cleave us apart, separating the believers from those who will be cast into the outer darkness. Have you ever in all your days seen a time when the division has been clearer? Have you ever known a time when miracles rained down from an empty sky, when the prophets' words were so clearly being fulfilled?
- Janette Oke
Does this God of yours speak with you often?" "No. But he makes his will known. His Holy Spirit moves among us. I'm practicing listening and hearing and obeying.
- Janette Oke
I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
- Albert Schweitzer
The real 'work' of prayer is to become silent and listen to the voice that says good things about me.
- Henri Nouwen
I'm not strict on my calorie count; I just pay attention to my body.
- J. J. Watt
Humility, I have learned, must never be confused with meekness. Humility is being open to the ideas of others.
- Simon Sinek
It's important that you keep asking God to show you what He wants you to do. If you don't ask, you won't know.
- Stormie Omartian
Do not say you agree, disagree, or suspend judgement until you can say "I understand
- Mortimer Adler
The Church is not fully Church if it lacks dialogue.
- Blase J. Cupich