I Am Listening Quotes

Listening to nature's operating instructions.

If I dare to hear you I will feel you like the sun And grow in your direction.

While listening, to things like western swing, for instance, I'd work something out in my head, then play it on my National; not the same song, but one that captured the feeling of the original tune.

I like to read things I've read before. It's like listening over and over to your favorite song.

Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it.

To genuinely discover your Spirit, stop talking, stop reading, and start listening to your heart.

One of the easiest human acts is also the most healing. Listening to someone. Simply listening. Not advising or coaching, but silently and fully listening.

One of the more difficult things about being a judge is as you're listening to the evidence, you have to be formulating how you're going to explain your evaluation of that evidence.

I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important.

I will come back as a little breeze. You will feel me on your face, and you will know that I am still listening. So you can still talk to me.

There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word.

The challenge is to just focus on what's actually happening, focus on the people who get it, and focus on the people who are listening.

My mom has a good way of engaging me in a conversation about the choices I make, listening, being objective and open-minded, and respecting those choices so long as they don't put me in danger.

If you think you might have secret information listening to me, you're lost.

The silence of prayer is the silence of listening.

I chop a lot of onions because I love cooking, and the times where I've never cried chopping onions is when I'm not thinking about it, when I'm talking to someone or I'm listening to music.

I am determined to practice deep listening. I am determined to practice loving speech.

If I knew I was going to die at a specific moment in the future, it would be nice to be able to control what song I was listening to; this is why I always bring my iPod on airplanes.

I am glad so many women singers are being heard in music today. It is healthy for music . . . healthy because it means a lot of men are listening!

Listening to Evanescence makes me want to break up with a girl in real time as a giant antique hourglass falls to the floor in slow motion.

Years ago, I tried to top everybody, but I don't anymore. I realized it was killing conversation. When you're always trying for a topper you aren't really listening. It ruins communication

Women are attracted to silent men. They believe they are listening.

Listening to music is such an uplifting, spiritual thing. Its far-fetched to some - I understand that. But the way dance music brings people together, its not a big stretch from hymns.

The only reason your mind won't stop its endless chattering is because you won't stop listening to it!

Men shout to avoid listening to one another.

When you're thirteen and listening to punk, the aggressive nature of music can sway you to the dark side.

I don't like listening to music. I'm not a music fan.

Good listening works magic... Listen intently intentionally!

There is always hope when people are forced to listen to both sides.

Prayer is speaking to God. Meditation is listening to God. Trust tranquility.

Grandchildren now don't write a thank you for the Christmas presents. They are walking on their pants with their cap on backward, listening to the Enema Man and Snoopy, Snoopy Poop Dog.

Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.

Left alone with the dial tone...excuse me, operator, why is no one listening?

I really like listening to music in my car.

Biblical counseling is listening to a person long enough until you hear a violation of scripture.

You wind up listening to one song that you really like 30 times on YouTube and then you're done with it. That's the way it is.

Give us grace to listen well.

A lot of the time I tend to overlook the music because I'm listening to how it's produced.

I prithee gentle friend, Let thy fair wisdom, not thy passions, sway In this uncivil and unjust extent Against thy peace.

Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well as talking.

Yes, my first memory of singing, in general, was of a Christmas song. And then listening to Christmas music was really the first music I was ever connected to.

It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones.

It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning.

Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells.

The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.

Listening is where love begins: listening to ourselves and then to our neighbors.

There is a difference between being listened to and being heard.

My inner rock chick has always been there. I grew up listening to a lot of rock music through my sisters, who were teenagers while I was young, so they had control of the radio.

So if we love someone, we should train in being able to listen. By listening with calm and understanding, we can ease the suffering of another person. [True Love. A Practice for Awakening the Heart.]

When I'm alone, I work sometimes with music, sometimes without and sometimes just listening to NPR.