Listening Skill Quotes

#1. Writing isn't always a speaking skill. Sometimes writing is a listening skill.

Daryl Farmer

#2. Plastic and electricity," he said with a look of disgust. "This is how you people think you will ascend to the heaven. But if you climb too high, younger brother, the angels will ask you where you're going.

G. Willow Wilson

#3. Don't assume, because you are intelligent, able, and well-motivated, that you are open to communication, that you know how to listen.

Robert K. Greenleaf

#4. A circle of friends, doesn't always keep perfect relationships.

Anthony Liccione

#5. He felt like an old sponge steeped in paraffin and left in the sun to dry.

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#6. Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#7. Listening is a skill NOT a talent.

Bonakala Bsac

#8. One of great arts of communication is the skill of listening to people

Sunday Adelaja

#9. But Miles had always approached life differently than he, always preferring to blend in with his surroundings rather than to shape them, always preferring to make do. He just didn't understand that there were some things in life a man simply should not accept.

Terry Brooks

#10. Cultural listening is the skill of being able to see beyond the symptom to the underlying dynamic. It's an extremely powerful tool to develop as a leader, whether you're the CEO, a team leader, or a solopreneur just starting out.

Jonathan Raymond

#11. Listening is not a skill; it is a discipline.

Peter Drucker

#12. Listening is an important skill to spark creativity and cultivate empathy.

Pearl Zhu

#13. Listening is understanding. The skill of empathy is a must to be able to listen ... One can listen better if one sees the whole.

Bill Drayton

#14. Westboro Baptist Church: STOP. Stop protesting the funerals of our soldiers who died in action because you are anti-gay. When one of you dies, I'm going to show up with a couple of gay veterans and we're going to do a musical at your funeral.

Billy Crystal

#15. A good listener is one who always pays attention, not to gain, but to learn.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#16. Be Persitent in your passion's

Gerard Labrecque

#17. Out onto the battered road, then, the city falling away behind them. After a time, Karsa glanced back and bared his teeth at her. 'Listen. That is better, yes?' 'I hear only the wind.' 'Better than ten thousand tireless contrivances.

Steven Erikson

#18. Acquiring the habit of note-taking is therefore a wonderfully complementary skill to that of listening.

Richard Branson

#19. Listening is a very rare skill, and in these noisy times, it is more and more valuable.

John Green

#20. Listening (the first competence of leadership) is not a skill, it is a discipline. All you have to do is keep your mouth shut.

Peter Drucker

#21. You can't see anything properly while your eyes are blurred with tears.

C.S. Lewis

#22. Sitting down for dinner not only helps you learn, but also teaches you how to listen - which I feel is the most important skill to have. I remember as a kid going around the table listening to everyone's day. It was hard to have the manners not to interrupt back then.

Michael Symon

#23. I was shaking all over, and it wasn't from the vampire. Memories have teeth, too.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#24. Being receptive, being able to listen openly and well, is a crucial skill for creative problem-solving.

Paul A. Kaufman

#25. Listening is the first and most basic skill of managing people. Listening

Camille Fournier

#26. Unfortunately I got stuck on the Earth for rather longer than I intended,

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