Quotation Explorer - 'Listens'

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again. - Andre Gide
When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely-- the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it. - Krishnamurti
A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it. - Michael Bassey Johnson
If all the exposure in elevators and cafés and cars and televisions and kitchen radios was put together, the average person listens to several hours of music every day ["The Music In You," Aeon, January 8, 2015]. - Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis
Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you!— Russ Cargill - Matt Groening
Let your eyes talk, mouth listens and ear sleeps. - Santosh Kalwar
The feeling itself is the language your Higher Self listens to. - Raphael Zernoff
None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing listens as well as a blank page. - Shaun Hick
art is when you listen the universe, magic is when the universe listens to you. - Nonymos
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens - Jimi Hendrix
Bear in mind, children, that they listen to you because you are kids—not because you are right. That's how our Father listens to us. - Rich Mullins
The poet doesn't invent. He listens. - Jean Cocteau
Prayer is communication. You talk, God listens. You listen when God talks. - Omoakhuana Anthonia
If someone listens, or stretches out a hand, or whispers a kind word of encouragement, or attempts to understand a lonely person, extraordinary things begin to happen. - Loretta Girzaitis
AimlesslyIt pounds the shore. White and aimless signals. NoOne listens to poetry.— from "Thing Language - Jack Spicer
Anybody who listens to their intuition risk at times making other people disappointed or even pissed off because you're not tending to what they want from you but instead to what feels right for you. - Maria Erving
When you play, never mind who listens to you. - Robert Schumann
No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. - Mignon McLaughlin
When you take a solemn oath your heart and soul listens, then perception of consciousness and unity comes. - Vasilios Karpos
Everyone has a heart, but not everyone listens to another's - Hamza Aslam
When we sing with love, everything around us listens with joy. - Debasish Mridha
Sometimes we need someone to just listen. Not to try and fix anything or offer alternatives, but to just be there… to listen. An ear that listens can be medicine to a heart that hurts. - Steve Maraboli
If a person listens routinely to the sermon but doesn’t show the commensurate good change in own daily action, then the fact is s/he is actually not hearing anything of the spiritual master’s oration. - Anuj Somany
Everybody listens to me with a focus on my words. This is a mistake. The words are the vehicle to deliver an idea. Always listen to the idea, it's more valid then any words that I can use. - Richard Diaz
God listens through the atomic door of love. - Santosh Kalwar
For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds /Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is. - Wallace Stevens
Everybody lies, but it doesn't matter because nobody listens. - Nick Diamos
He listens well who takes notes. - Dante Alighieri
The Lord listens to the pryers of those who ask to be able to forget hatred, but is deaf to those who want to flee love.
Sometimes we need someone to just listen. Not to try and fix anything or offer alternatives, but to just be there… to listen. An ear that listens can be medicine for a heart that hurts. - Steve Maraboli
Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks more of what he intends to say than of what others are saying, and listens no more when he himself has a chance to speak. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld
When the distraction of the tongue is removed, the heart listens. - Theodore Dreiser
That man is best who sees the truth himself. Good too is he who listens to wise counsel. But who is neither wise himself nor willing to ponder wisdom is not worth a straw. - Hesiod
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