Listening Quotes - Page 24
There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.309, Library of America
Plutarch (2006). “Essays”, p.70, Penguin UK
I am determined to practice deep listening. I am determined to practice loving speech.
Thich Nhat Hanh, Sherab Chodzin Kohn (2011). “True Love: A Practice for Awakening the Heart”, p.88, Shambhala Publications
Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.95, BookBaby
An actor's a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening.
Quoted in Bob Thomas Brando (1973), ch.8.
If I dare to hear you I will feel you like the sun And grow in your direction.
Mark Nepo (2011). “The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have (Gift Edition)”, p.101, Conari Press
Leanne Payne (1999). “Listening Prayer: Learning to Hear God's Voice and Keep a Prayer Journal”, p.27, Baker Books
John Steinbeck (2016). “The Grapes of Wrath”, p.262, Hamilton Books
John Keble (1850). “The Christian year ... By John Keble. Thirty-seventh edition”, p.64
Janet Frame (1951). “The lagoon: stories”