Quotes about Listening

Hear the other side.

Hear the other side. (Audi Partem Alteram)

In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship.

We must slow down to a human tempo and we'll begin to have time to listen.

If you believe you are the beloved of God, you need to spend time listening to his voice - period! You can't say, "Yes God calls me the beloved, but I have to go out to do something now."

If we are to be just like Jesus, we must have regular time of talking to God and listening to his Word.

You must understand, young Hobbit, it takes a long time to say anything in Old Entish. And we never say anything unless it is worth taking a long time to say.

He didn't say a lot so I tend to remember what he did say. And I don't remember that he had a lot of patience with havin to say things twice so I learned to listen the first time.

People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.

Silence is the room we create for the searching of God, where we hear His voice and follow.

Simplicity is something more, something other than just doing without or doing it yourself. Its essence is neither forsaking nor striving. Its essence, rather, is listening: What has God put in your heart? Simplicity is, once having discerned that, being content with it. Simplifying it further: simplicity is being content with God.