Top 74 Quotes About Listening Ears
#1. God's Word makes it very clear that the state of our hearts determines the quality of our listening ears.
Wendy Blight
#2. If we have listening ears, God speaks to us in our own language, whatever that language be
Mahatma Gandhi
#3. The art form has to do with the mystery and the hidden invitation that's in the room. And that's when the magic happens, that's when the deep silence emerges to the surprise of all the attentively listening ears. In a way, you're following that silence. You go where the silence is deepest.
David Whyte
#4. Prayer that is born of meditation upon the Word of God is the prayer that soars upward most easily to God's listening ears.
R.A. Torrey
#5. From the beginning moments of life, the urges for each of us to become a self in the world are there
in the liveliness of our innate growth energies, in the vitality of our stiffening-away muscles, in our looking eyes, our listening ears, our reaching-out hands.
Louise J. Kaplan
#7. We never actually listen to anything because our mind is not free; our ears are stuffed up with those things that we already know, so listening becomes extraordinarily difficult.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#8. And before my Soul took me to task I was hard of hearing; I heard only tumult and uproar. But now I am all ears listening to the silence and its choirs singing the hymns of time, intoning the praises of the firmament, revealing the secrets of the invisible.
Khalil Gibran
#9. As I walked down the sidewalk, it felt like everything around me was listening. The asphalt heard my thoughts, and the building around me all had ears. The sun revealed our secret and nothing remained undiscovered in this world.
Burbuqe Raufi
#10. The biggest obstacle to learning is LISTENING with ears to hear.
Jonah Books
#11. The ears and the heart are connected, it's true,
for when ears open wide, the heart opens up too.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#12. God has given you two ears
that should tell you something about the importance of listening.
Jim George
#13. Take time to pray and listen to God ... say, 'Sir, what should I say at this moment? What should I do? My ears are open and my eyes are open. I'm listening.'
Kenneth Copeland
#14. It is only by closing the ears of the soul, or by listening too intently to the clamors of the sense, that we become oblivious of their utterances.
Alexander Crummell
#16. You listen first with the ears - then, you wait and listen for what your heart feels - then you consider what they've said - then, you reply ...
John Geddes
#17. The really strong key thing always comes direct to your heart. Even if it's a visual thing it doesn't come to your eyes! Even if it is a listening thing it doesn't come to your ears, it goes directly to your spirit!
Hiromi
#18. Connect by listening well and speaking relevantly without being prejudiced or sarcastic. Learn to listen with your eyes as much as you listen with your ears. Generate interest in the person and subject, that way people will become more interested in you.
Archibald Marwizi
#19. For long I could not close my ears that night: I lay listening, I knew not what for. A scare was on me that made me dislike the dark,
J.M. Barrie
#20. I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie.
Walter Matthau
#21. When you are listening to music it is better to cover your eyes than your ears.
Jose Bergamin
#23. so many sounds do come close to our ears each moment. What we allow into our mind and how we interpret what we listen to is what propels our thought and actions
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#25. You learn a lot when listening to people. Always keep your ears open. You never know the impact they will have on your life.
David Mezzapelle
#26. We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.
Zeno Of Citium
#27. During the summer I meditated outside in nature. Listening to the wind with the ears are like listening to mere noise, but listening to the wind blowing through the trees from the inner silence and being one with the wind is like listening to the celestial music.
Swami Dhyan Giten
#28. Everything was so fresh and unique to us - it was a whole new world of music. Michael Jackson was so fresh, you know? We could approach it with such fresh ears, which wouldn't be possible if we had been listening to it when we were younger.
Luka Sulic
#29. Don't just listen with your two ears only. Listen attentively. Listen with every fiber of your being!
Assegid Habtewold
#30. You're short on ears and long on mouth.
John Wayne
#32. So our ears got used to listening to jazz in the place that it was that the bass player could not play. No one really realized it and really addressed it until the bass players who could play their instrument came along and started doing something with it.
Miroslav Vitous
#33. Yo mama's so dumb, she put two M&m's in her ears and thought she was listening go Eminen.
Fun Stuff
#34. The difference between my beliefs and having a religious faith is that I am prepared to change my views in light of new evidence, but someone of a religious faith will just stick their fingers in the ears and say: 'I'm not listening, there's nothing you can say that will make me change my mind.
Jim Al-Khalili
#35. Clean out your ears, don't listen for what you already know.
Rumi
#36. Nothing again. No one is listening. No one is waiting to hear the kicking of a man above. It is unexpected. You have no ears for someone like me.
Dave Eggers
#37. Wherever we are, God's in that moment, God's speaking to us, and if we've just got our ears open and our antennas up, there's no lack of inspiration. He's not silent. We just have to be listening.
Steven Curtis Chapman
#38. Keep listening. With open ears, you will be one of the few who learn.
Lisa Cach
#39. I stopped listening to Dylan with both ears after Highway 64 (sic) and Blonde on Blonde, and even then it was because George (Harrison) would sit me down and make me listen.
John Lennon
#40. If the voice was meant to be silent we wouldn't have ears for listening.
Veronica Purcell
#41. It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open.
Trevor Dunn
#42. I tried to discover, in the rumor of forests and waves, words that other men could not hear, and I pricked up my ears to listen to the revelation of their harmony.
Gustave Flaubert
#43. A fan can be used as a listening device, pushing sound waves towards your ears, along with cool air. I listen harder than a hurricane, and that's why I have a vacant and evacuated expression.
Jarod Kintz
#44. Eyes see only light, ears hear only sound, but a listening heart perceives meaning.
David Steindl-Rast
#45. Listening stops with the ears, the mind stops with recognition, but spirit is empty and waits on all things.
Zhuangzi
#46. I had trouble listening to adults who didn't really mean anything that they said; it was as if their language poured into my ears only to drain right out a little spigot in the back of my head.
Reif Larsen
#47. Not prejudging things, listening to what's going on, keeping your ears, heart, and mind open.
Haruki Murakami
#49. The best way to persuade people is with your ears - by listening to them.
Dean Rusk
#50. We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.
Susan Cain
#51. Don't regard yourselves as the final recipients of [...] music [...]. Instead, offer your ears and heart to heaven. Let your experience of [...] music go up to God.
Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
#52. Listening is the most dangerous thing of all, listening means knowing, finding out about something and knowing what's going on, our ears don't have lids that can instinctively close against the words uttered, they can't hide from what they sense they're about to hear, it's always too late.
Javier Marias
#53. As we tune our ears to the kind of preaching that makes the primary point of the sermon the primary point of a particular passage of Scripture, we grow accustomed to listening to God.
Thabiti M. Anyabwile
#54. Since the day I got in radio at the age of 15, I always wanted everyone with ears listening to me. I don't know how to narrow that down.
Donnie Simpson
#55. If your ears are bigger than your mouth, you will go very far in life.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#56. The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.
Aristotle.
#57. Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.
Frank Tyger
#58. I just enjoy the sound as I hear it in everything around me. The high and low frequencies of sound bewitch me. Whether I am in a shop, in the bathroom or listening to noise that my fans make ... everything is music to my ears and drives me. I just put all these things in rhythm when I'm playing.
Sivamani
#59. I was first influenced by a friend in fifth grade when he brought a Walkman to school and was listening to 'Paradise City' by Guns 'N Roses, which he had concealed within his hoodie. He put the headphones over my ears and I was completely blown away by what I heard. I'll never forget that.
Darren Robinson
#60. Dream with both eyes open, both ears listening, and both hands working.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#61. Through our eyes, the universe is perceiving itself. Through our ears, the universe is listening to its harmonies. We are the witnesses through which the universe becomes conscious of its glory, of its magnificence.
Alan W. Watts
#62. Ally placed her hands over her ears and changed, La-la-la, not-listening-to-the-story-of-my-brother-proposing-while-doing-the-nasty-one-more-time, la-la-la.
Kristen Ashley
#63. Seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
Alfred Adler
#64. There's a way of listening in the dark that's so intense for girls. You can feel the insides of your ears.
Elisabeth De Mariaffi
#65. Listening isn't just about being quiet.
It's about listening to -
What is Said,
What is Unsaid,
and
What is meant
With your Eyes, Ears and Heart
Drishti Bablani
#66. One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears - by listening to them. - DEAN RUSK
Kerry Patterson
#67. Good people managers are likely to listen more than they speak. Perhaps that's why we were given two ears and only one mouth.
Mary Kay Ash
#69. In the Middle Ages, as in antiquity, they read usually, not as today, principally with the eyes, but with the lips, pronouncing what they saw, and with the ears, listening to the words pronounced. hearing what is called the "voices of the pages." It is a real acoustical reading.
Jean Leclercq
#71. Not only has the eyes taken over, but we have anaesthetised the ears through all the muzak that we hear all the time.
Daniel Barenboim
#72. We have two ears and only one tongue in order that we may hear more and speak less.
Diogenes Laertius
#73. Her voice was perfect, custom-made for my ears. I wanted to hit the record button in my brain and save this all for later. Half of me was listening to her words, but the other half was mesmerized by the melody.
Kathy Hatfield
#74. No. They believe we're dumb animals. And they won't contradict their bigotry by listening with their own ears.
Ursley Kempe
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