Top 81 Stop Listening Quotes
#1. The risk is, as ever, that the hyperbole of IPL will simply smother the cricket; perhaps the members of the IPL's cheer squad should stop listening to each other and start listening to themselves.
Gideon Haigh
#2. We are all born with genius. It's like our fairy godmother. But what happens in life is that we stop listening to our inner voices, and we no longer have access to this extraordinary ability to create poetry.
Milton Glaser
#3. You have to stop listening in categories. The music is either good or it's bad.
Duke Ellington
#4. My eyes hurt... but there is something more... I can't stop listening to horror.... now I am going to be in darkkkk.
Deyth Banger
#5. When you hear nothing about the body, he suggests, you stop listening to it, and feeling it; you stop experiencing it as a worthy, integrated entity.
Caroline Knapp
#6. A man must not stop listening any more than praying when he rises from his knees. No one questions the need of times of formal address to God, but few admit in any practical way the need of quiet waiting upon God, gazing into His face, feeling for His hand, listening for His voice.
Charles Brent
#7. You just ignore it! It's not that you don't care anymore, it's that you stop listening and paying attention to it. Because everybody has an opinion. Talk is cheap - it's free! And I say that like, if you don't like the stuff I have to say, pay me no mind - it will cost you nothing.
Donald Faison
#8. Wouldn't the worst be, isn't the worst, in truth, that women aren't castrated, that they have only to stop listening to the Sirens (for the Sirens were men) for history to change its meaning?
Helene Cixous
#10. And I stop listening to me, because to put it bluntly, I tire me.
Markus Zusak
#11. The only reason your mind won't stop its endless chattering is because you won't stop listening to it!
Guy Finley
#13. Normal consumers declare rock to be dead whenever they personally stop listening to it (or at least to new iterations of it), which typically happens about two years after they graduate from college.
Chuck Klosterman
#14. Stop listening for a voice and start looking for a verse. He's already spoken.
Rick Warren
#15. Stop listening to people.
They don't live your life.
Stop judging people. You
don't live their lives.
Semanyenzi Richard
#16. But I'm not ready to stop listening to the screwed-up inner voice that's been ordering me around for a lifetime. My head thinks it can kill me ... and go on living without me.
Mary Karr
#17. The best way to make a long story short is to stop listening.
Evan Esar
#18. Stop listening to people who don't experience happiness, success, peace, and fulfillment themselves. Don't let them tell you what is right and wrong!
Maddy Malhotra
#19. Never stop dreaming. Never stop listening to the music that is inside of you.
Debasish Mridha
#20. When people say we don't want to reinvent the wheel, I stop listening: I want to reinvent the wheel!
D. Ed Hoggatt
#21. You can make your point all day long, and you can even be right about your point, but if you stop listening, if you stop really hearing and seeing that other person, something fundamental will be lost.
Shauna Niequist
#22. Does this mean that religious consumption will increase online? That could be. We do not know yet, but to expect religion to disappear because of online technology is like expecting people to stop listening to music because Napster, Spotify and Wimp are offering us all the music we want online
Torkel Brekke
#23. If you want someone to stop listening to you go ahead and yell. If you want them to listen to every word, whisper. -Mimi
Erin McKean
#24. I don't like no fancy chords. Just the boogie. The drive. The feeling. A lot of people play fancy but they don't have no style. It's a deep feeling-you just can't stop listening to that sad blues sound. My sound.
John Lee Hooker
#25. When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die.
Lillian Smith
#26. I fear that one day I will no longer understand desperation, and with that, I will slowly stop listening to what others have to say.
Courtney Milan
#27. Stop listening to fairy that money grows on the tree
Sunday Adelaja
#28. Stop listening to the TV tell you about America the beautiful ... get up and be America the beautiful.
Rivera Sun
#29. You have a contribution to make and unique gifts to offer. It's time to stop listening to the voices that tells you that you're not good enough, won't make it, or don't have anything to offer.
Lynn A. Robinson
#30. Once you get older, people stop listening to what you say. It's very agreeable once you get used to it.
A.S. Byatt
#31. The main thing is to study pictures and stop listening to the pontifictaions of photographers. Photographers aren't oracles of wisdom. If they're good photographers, then take a good look at their pictures - what else do you need?
Elliott Erwitt
#32. No one ever dies but the moment you stop listening to the deepest thought in you you are dead
Sanjay Chitranshi
#33. We must stop listening to voices from the past
and we must stop immediately.
Father Tim
Jan Karon
#34. Things go wrong when the people who control that world stop listening to their own instincts and start catering to their fan base.
DJ Shadow
#35. A bore finds it easy to start talking, and even easier to get others to stop listening.
Evan Esar
#36. Listen first and never stop listening.
Dave Kerpen
#37. It is hard to stay focused with so much swirling around me. God is distracting. He never stops talking, and I can never stop listening. There is a reason we sleep.
N.D. Wilson
#38. You ought to stop listening to stereotypes and start forming your own opinions.
Stephanie Perkins
#39. You can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully.
Bruce Springsteen
#40. Today, Blue thought, is the day I stop listening to the future and start living it instead.
Maggie Stiefvater
#41. If I make a movie that has a whole bunch of music in it, I get to listen to the music all day long, and I don't have to say, 'Well, I gotta go back to work and I gotta stop listening to the music.' I get to listen to music and go to work.
George Lucas
#42. I love being coached. I get angry when I'm not coached. I ask a lot of questions and certainly appreciate any insight and feedback. I think if you ever stop listening to coaching or stop asking questions, you probably need to be doing something else.
Peyton Manning
#43. And I learned all those many years ago to stop listening to what people said, and listen instead to what they mean. Some people speak with honey and intend to serve us poison. You, my lord, speak with thorns but yearn for cake.
Kathleen Baldwin
#44. What I hear all the time is to stop and listen. When you do a scene 30 times, and know the lines, you stop listening. The point is to listen, that's the only thing that can make it real.
Parker Stevenson
#45. Overheard today in restaurant: Can you stop listening to our conversation?
Demetri Martin
#46. When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.
Jojo Moyes
#47. Stop listening to people telling us we need to hate each other
Hank Green
#48. Pain is a teacher, as I have told you before. Most people fear it. We do not. We would never stop a child from touching a burning piece of wood. We would warn, but never prevent. Wisdom comes through listening to those with more experience. Only fools blunder through unnecessary pain.
Jeff Wheeler
#49. God speaks in a soft voice I can hear better when I resolve to listen and stop putting words in His mouth.
Elaine Orabona Foster
#50. I'll not stop being your teacher just because you've stopped listening.
Pierce Brown
#51. He is a monster still, a monster always. And yet I can't stop myself from listening. Because I could be a monster too. If given the wrong chance. If someone broke me, like he is broken.
Monsters are made. So was Maven. Who knows who he was supposed to be.
Victoria Aveyard
#52. To truly understand a person, stop talking and start listening.
Amey Hegde
#53. We have to stop all of the fighting and talking without listening and find a sense of compromise. It's very evident that it could possibly happen. No matter what your political views are, we're in a very dangerous state of politics.
Edwin Hodge
#54. ...time can be slowed if you live deliberately. If you stop and watch sunsets. If you spend time sitting on porches listening to the woods. If you give in to the reality of the seasons.
Thomas Christopher Greene
#55. I glance back at Shepherd. His eyes betray his mixture of revulsion and curiosity. It's obvious he knows he shouldn't want to hear this, that the horror is too great, yet he can't stop himself from listening.
Carrie Ryan
#56. It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning.
Drew Barrymore
#57. Just listening to Pac, ain't gon' make it stop
A rebel in your thoughts, ain't gon' make it halt
If you don't become an actor, you'll never be a factor
Lupe Fiasco
#58. The best way to deal with excessive thinking is to just listen to it, to listen to the mind. Listening is much more effective than trying to stop thought or cut it off.
Ajahn Amaro
#59. Breaking childhood teachings is never easy, and in essence, they are like white noise that can sometimes stop us from listening to ourselves, or having to listen to ourselves.
Ramani Durvasula
#60. Oh fuck, oh man, my hand has gone all gross and clammy. He's going to feel that. He's going to think I'm so gross. Please, please, please, I begged whatever was divine and listening, stop my hand from sweating. Please, please, please. And don't let me puke!
Kelli Jean
#61. He had spent hours listening to how the pull of certain people would supposedly make the world stop. Now he knew it was wrong. The word hadn't stopped. The world had just started to churn and breathe and live.
Roshani Chokshi
#62. I launched into my speech, it took me a few seconds to realize that the only one listening was max (the dog) but at least he had the good manners to stop chewing the toilet brush and pay attention.
Sammi Carter
#63. We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans.
Max Beerbohm
#64. To genuinely discover your Spirit, stop talking, stop reading, and start listening to your heart.
Sonia Choquette
#65. 44. You have the power to stop time. You do it by kissing. Or listening to music.
Matt Haig
#66. When we are forced to stop the noise around us and in us, we begin to hear everything that is not us, and this is the beginning of humility and the renewal of our soul's energy; as only by listening to all that is larger than us can we discover and feel our place in the Universe.
Mark Nepo
#67. But my way of writing is rather to think aloud, and follow my own humours, than much to consider who is listening to me; and, if I stop to consider what is proper to be said to this or that person, I shall soon come to doubt whether any part at all is proper.
Thomas De Quincey
#69. I had been running as fast as I could for all of my adult life. A person can't listen effectively while running. A running mother is not able to pick up clues. She is not able to let go of her own agenda long enough to stop and listen.
Irene Tomkinson
#70. I like listening to good music - and I can't stop playing my album.
Robbie Williams
#71. Is it true, what Jesus believed, this Truth that he died for and lived for? Maybe the only way to know finally this side of falling off that precipice ourselves is to stop speaking and thinking and reading about it so much and to start watching and listening.
Frederick Buechner
#72. If I had an ear 2 confide in
I would cry among my treasured friends
But who do u know that stops that long
to help another carry on
The world moves fast and it would rather pass u by
than 2 stop and c what makes u cry
Tupac Shakur
#73. Yeah. I was grinning. Running my tongue over my teeth, I felt the familiar jab of fangs. Shifting wasn't in my plans for the day, but it was hard to stop a little cat from slipping through when I was having such a good time listening to Angel eviscerate kids.
Lola Dodge
#74. Beauty draws us in. We can't stop looking or listening or touching. It takes us outside ourselves and it motivates us. It's essential to life and to happiness.
Nancy Etcoff
#75. There's a thing - I've noticed it often. When I first say something, it's as if people don't hear me, they can't believe I'm saying it. Then they start to actually pay attention, they stop noticing that a teenage girl is talking and start to believe that it's worth listening to what I'm saying.
Jo Walton
#76. How often have I noticed or, indeed, listened to him? We talk, but do I actually listen, or is our conversation mainly a question of my waiting for him to stop and for it to be my turn to say something? For how many of us is that what conversation means - the setting up of our lines?
Alexander McCall Smith
#77. I used to say that interviewing others was perhaps the way I could stop talking and start listening. It's a kind of enforced silence.
Errol Morris
#78. When you have good friends you've been around, every time they talk, you don't give them your full attention. You don't look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you're listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.
Matthew McConaughey
#79. I can't ignore what I grew up listening to. My parents used to listen to Michael Jackson non-stop. They used to listen to Luther Vandross, Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder.
Fleur East
#80. The girl was kind in a special way; when you spoke to her, she seemed to stop thinking of whatever she been thinking and listened to you altogether.
Ellery Queen
#81. Stop trusting your eyes and start listening to your heart. It sees more than you ever will.
Gena Showalter
