Listening
It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up
Author: Vince LombardiTopics: Achieving, Acknowledgement, Acquaintance, Getting, Listening
Humility and silence are beautiful graces in young people. Never be ashamed of being a learner: Jesus was one at twelve years; when He was found in the temple, He was “sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Famous, Grace, Humility, Jesus, Knowledge Sharing, Learner, Listening, Questions, Silence, Temple
Improv relies just as much on listening as it does you delivering dialogue. That’s the hard for some people. Some people just concentrate on what they’re going to say, and they’re not listening. You have to listen in order to see where the other person is going to.
Author: J. B. SmooveTopics: Famous, Hard, Improvements, Listening, People
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.
Author: Thomas de QuinceyTopics: Famous, Feelings, Follow, Humour, Life, Listening, Meaningful, Part
We deliver many different messages to people of our generation. I want them to get good energy by listening to BTS music.
Author: J-HopeTopics: Deliver, Different, Energy, Famous, Listening, Meaningful, Messages, People
Since I was a kid, I was listening to hip-hop.
Author: J BalvinTopics: Famous, Hip-Hop, Kid, Listening, Music
Sometimes he pursued the call into the forest, looking for it as though it were a tangible thing, barking softly or defiantly… Irresistible impulses seized him. he would be lying in camp, dozing lazily in the heat of the day, when suddenly his head would lift and his ears cock up, intent and listening, and he would spring on his feet and dash away, and on and on, for hours, though the forest aisles.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: Famous, forest, Impulses, Irresistible, Lazily, Listening, Meaningful, Pursued, Sometimes, Spring, Suddenly, Tangible
We weren’t listening to guitar bands, we were thoroughly ashamed of being a guitar band. So we bought loads of keyboards and learned how to use them, and when we got bored we went back to guitars
Author: Thom YorkeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Guitar, Keyboard, Learned, Listening, Meaningful
The hardest part about being in Radiohead is listening to my own music
Author: Thom YorkeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Hardest, Listening, Meaningful, Radiohead
I’m listening to Aphex Twin. That makes me cultured and interesting
Author: Thom YorkeTopics: Culture, Famous, Feelings, Interesting, Listening, Meaningful
If anybody is interested in listening to good modern music, I would recommend Jim Fassett, ‘Symphony of the Birds.’ It’s really beautiful … with real birds.
Author: Gael Garcia BernalTopics: Famous, Interested, Listening, Modern, Music, Real birds, Recommended
Listen to the sounds of nature. Wishing you the best on your trek towards your dreams.
Author: Kalpana ChawlaTopics: Dreams, Famous, Listening, Nature, Sound
There were times when I was just listening to albums for the hype of it. Some albums, I would just put it on in my car, and me and my friends would just drive, that we’d wild out to, get arrested to.
Author: Theophilus LondonTopics: Car, Famous, Friends, Listening, Times
I’m done talking since you’re not listening, continue to hang out with them nothing ass bitches, then!
Author: Tupac ShakurTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Listening, Meaningful, Talking
I started singing when I was five. I grew up the youngest of four kids who all studied classical piano, so you could say I’ve been listening to music ever since the moment of conception.
Author: K. D. LangTopics: Famous, Kids, Listening, Pianos, Singing
The power of literature lies in its ability to transcend borders and boundaries
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Ability, Listening, Literacy test, Literally, Power, Power of vision
I believe my mother was smart enough to know that in the night, you are willing to tell all. If she waited until the next day, she knew she’d get one-syllable answers.
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Famous, Listening, Mother, Parenthood
Bushes may not be eloquent explaining emotion, but George HW Bush’s mother knew enough to be in position with her children were ready to talk. She waited up not just to ensure safety but to make the most of the moment of excited emotions. The next morning, they would congeal into polite, one-word answers.
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Children, Famous, Intimacy, Listening, Moment, Parenting
Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Courage, Famous, Feelings, God, Listening, Meaningful, Presence, Quietly, Requires
Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.
Topics: Hear, Interest, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Lesson, Letting, Listen, Listening, Nothing, Understand, Understanding Language
If the person you are talking to doesn’t appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.
Author: A. A. Milne
Topics: Leadership, Leads, Leak, Listen, Listening, Simplicity, Simply
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. They must, they have no other models.
Author: James BaldwinTopics: Children, Famous, Listening
Bring acceptance and compassionate self-talk. Say nice things to yourself – you’re the only one listening. Tell yourself, I am doing the best I can.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Listening, Self-talk
Praying is the time to ask and meditating is the time to listen.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Listening, Meditating, Praying, Time
Some people, they make these assumptions before they even listen to the music.
Author: Gabriella WilsonTopics: Famous, Listening, Music, People
I have always listened to my inner conviction in life and therefore live in peace with my decisions.
Author: Gabriela SabatiniTopics: Famous, Inner conviction, Inspirational, Life, Listening, Peace, Personal decision
To be able to speak, listen, and understand the language of love is a greater education than any degree.
Author: Gabriela MistralTopics: Ability, Education, Famous, Greater, Inspirational, Language, Listening, Love, Speaking, Understanding
I am determined to practice deep listening. I am determined to practice loving speech
Author: Thich Nhat HanhTopics: Communication, Deep, Determined, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Listening, Loving, Meaningful, Mindfulness, Positive, Practice, Relationship, Speech, Understanding
Home in bed listening to the rain getting ready to order a pizza. Sounds like a song til the last part.
Author: Gabriel IglesiasTopics: Famous, Home, Last, Listening, Pizza, Rain, Song
My songs are like Bic razors. For fun, for modern consumption. You listen to it, like it, discard it, then on to the next. Disposable pop.
Author: Freddie MercuryTopics: Disposition, Famous, Life, Listen, Listening, Meaningful, Songs
I write the music I like. If other people like it, fine, they can go buy the albums. And if they don’t like it, there’s always Michael Jackson for them to listen to
Author: Frank ZappaTopics: Always, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Like, Like me, Listen, Listening, Meaningful, Music, Music Videos
So, if music is the best, what is music? Anything can be music, but it doesn’t become music until someone wills it to be music, and the audience listening to it decides to perceive it as music
Author: Frank ZappaTopics: Listening, Literacy test, Music, Musical Instruments, Will, Will power
Listen,” I told him. “Don’t be so tough so early in the morning. I’m sure you’ve cut plenty of people’s throats. I haven’t even had my coffee yet.
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Topics: Coffee, Lesson, Letting go, Listen, Listening, Mental Toughness, Mental well-being, Mentality, Throat
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Topics: Careful, Great, Learn, Learned, Listen, Listening, People, People Respect, People’s Opinions
Imaginary pains are by far the most real we suffer, since we feel a constant need for them and invent them because there is no way of doing without them.
Author: Emil CioranTopics: Imagination, Imaginative idea, Imagine, Listen, Listening, Need, Needing, Pain, Painful, Ready, Real, Real blind, Sudden, Suffer, Without
I love listening to Lil’ Wayne, Drake and Eminem to get me fired up.
Author: Gabby DouglasTopics: Famous, Fired up, Inspirational, Listening, Love, Music
Wherever you are, get the knowledge you need to go where you want to go, by listening to audio learning programs while driving, jogging or doing other activities.
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Activities, doing activities, Driving, Education, jogging, Knowing, Knowledge, Learning, Listen, Listened, Listening, Programs, True education
Read, listen to and associate with positive-minded people.
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Listen, Listener, Listening, Listens, Meaningful, People, Positive, Positive aspects, Positive Attitude, Positive Mindset, positive-minded, Read, Reading
I’m not going to make a song just to make a song. The day that I make an album, it’s so that people really know what Bad Bunny’s about
Author: Bad BunnyTopics: Listen, Listening, Music, Music Videos, Musical Instruments, Reality, Realize, Realizing, Sometimes, Song
You listen to the radio and all the songs sound the same, from 8 in the morning to 12.
Author: Bad BunnyTopics: Listen, Listening, Music, Music Videos, Radio Impact, Song, Suffer
When I was at school, I used to stay on a balcony singing and people would stand around listening.
Author: Bad BunnyTopics: Education, Listen, Listening, Music, Music Videos, Musical Instruments, People, People Respect, People’s Opinions, Power, Powerful, School, Stand
My Mami and Papi love my music. They’re always listening to the radio waiting for one of my songs to come on. And when it does, they turn up the volume and turn it back down when it’s over
Author: Bad BunnyTopics: Listen, Listening, Loveable, Loved, Loveliness, Music, Music Videos, Musical Instruments, Radio Impact, Suffer
I believe that listening is one of the most important skills for any teacher, parent, leader, entrepreneur or, well, just about anyone who has a pulse.
Author: Richard BransonTopics: Entrepreneur, Famous, Important, leader, Listening, Parents, Teacher
Acquiring the habit of note-taking is therefore a wonderfully complementary skill to that of listening.
Author: Richard BransonTopics: Famous, Habit, Listening
Listen, I am in the fighting game, I don’t care about anything else
Author: Conor McGregorTopics: Care, Fight, Lessons, Letting go, Listen, Listening
My own experience is use the tools that are out there. Use the digital world. But never lose sight of the need to reach out and talk to other people who don’t share your view. Listen to them and see if you can find a way to compromise.
Author: Colin Powell
Topics: Compromise, Experience, Listen, Listening, Need, People, People Respect, People’s Opinions, Reach, Reaction, Talk, Tools, World
In ‘Changeling,’ I tried to show something you’d never see nowadays – a kid sitting and looking at the radio. Just sitting in front of the radio and listening. Your mind does the rest.
Author: Clint Eastwood
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Fruitful, Life, Listen, Listening, Look, Looking ahead, Meaningful, Radio Impact, Sitting, Situation, Tired
My dad was always playing music. Not, like, playing music but listening to music.
Author: Post MaloneTopics: Famous, Listening, Music, Playing
In New York, my dad raised me to listen to everything like hip-hop, rock and country music. When I moved to Dallas, I started listening to whatever I wanted to listen to.
Author: Post MaloneTopics: Country, Everything, Famous, Hip-Hop, Listen, Listening, Moved, Music, New York, Raised
Every one of us have things that we believe about ourselves when nobody else is looking, nobody else is listening, nobody else is monitoring what we’re doing. We believe things about ourself.
Author: Phil McGrawTopics: Famous, Listening, Meaningful, Ourselves
Never ask who’s right. Start out by asking what is right. And you find that out by listening to dissenting, disagreeing opinions.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Famous, Listening, Meaningful, Never, Opinions
There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonTopics: Difference, Famous, Hearing, Listening
The sound reached his ears above the sounds of the wind. He stood there listening to the bells, Adeste Fidelis, listening to the bells pealing the glad tidings of Christmas.
Author: Paul HarveyTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Listening, Meaningful, Sound
I kind of like that romantic image of being in a rocker with my family gathered around, all these generations in one room, listening intently to my stories.
Author: Charlie Sheen
Topics: Family, Family Secrets, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Image, Imagination, Inspirational, Life, Listen, Listening, Meaningful, Romantic, Story, Storytelling
Seungri, are you listening? I love you.
Author: G-DragonTopics: Expressing, Famous, Feelings, Listening, Love
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.
Author: Mother TeresaTopics: Depth, Disposition, Famous, God, Hearts, Listening, Meaningful, Prayer, Putting
We would like to give special thanks to all those Americans who built the spacecraft; who did the construction, design, the tests, and put their hearts and all their abilities into those craft. To those people tonight, we give a special thank you, and to all the other people that are listening and watching tonight, God bless you. Good night from Apollo 11.
Author: Neil ArmstrongTopics: Designs, Famous, Hearts, Listening, Meaningful, People, Spacecraft, Special, Tonight, Watching
It takes a great man to be a good listener
Author: Calvin CoolidgeTopics: Decide, Famous, Great, Lesson, Life, Listen, Listening, Meaningful
Are not all lifelong friendships born at the moment when at last you meet another human being who has some inkling (but faint and uncertain even in the best) of that something which you were born desiring, and which, beneath the flux of other desires and in all the momentary silences between the louder passions, night and day, year by year, from childhood to old age, you are looking for, watching for, listening for?
Author: C. S. LewisTopics: Childhood, Desire, Friend, Friendship, Human, Human behavior, Inner passions, Listening
It is not advisable to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener.
Author: Ayn RandTopics: Exactly, Listen, Listening, Opinion, Yourself
I’m always relieved when someone is delivering a eulogy and I realize I’m listening to it.
Author: George CarlinTopics: Listening, Realization, Relieved
When I hear a person talking about political solutions, I know I am not listening to a serious person.
Author: George CarlinTopics: Famous, Listening, Political solutions, Serious person, Talking
Check your ego at the door and check your gut instead. Every right decision I have ever made has come from my gut. Every wrong decision I’ve made was the result of me not listening to the greater voice of myself.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Decision, Decisions, Ego, Greater, Listening, Results, Wrong
I delight in talking politics. I talk them all day long. But I can’t bear listening to them.
Author: Oscar WildeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Listening, Meaningful, Political
I had to listen to the classical music because it calms me down, calms my nerves down
Author: Novak DjokovicTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Listening, Meaningful, Music
Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
Author: Nelson MandelaTopics: Famous, Feelings, Listening, Live, Meaningful, Watching
Karl Marx said, “The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.” A variant to keep in mind is that if you want to change the world you’d better try to understand it. That doesn’t mean listening to a talk or reading a book, though that’s helpful sometimes. You learn from participating. You learn from others. You learn from the people you’re trying to organize. We all have to gain the understanding and the experience to formulate and implement ideas.
Author: Noam ChomskyTopics: Change, Helpful, Implement, Listening, Organize, Organized, Participating, Understand
If you’re passionate about something then it will definitely work out for you. You should never stop believing in something, and you shouldn’t listen to anyone who tells you otherwise. Never give up on something you love
Author: Ariana GrandeTopics: Ability, Famous, Feelings, Life, Listen, Listening, Love, Meaningful, Passionate, Positive, Work
I am not there to finish fourth at the end of the day. I am there to win as a racer, but on the radio, it sounds I am arrogant and not listening to the team, but it is not like that.
Author: Max VerstappenTopics: Famous, Listening, Meaningful, Racer, Team
Is listening important? I can’t think of a single walk of life where it wouldn’t be.
Author: Morgan FreemanTopics: Important, Life, Listening, Single
There can be little liking where there is no likeness.
Author: AesopTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Like, Limits, Listening, Little, Little Things, Live, Meaningful
You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it’s a little thing, do something for others—something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it
Author: Albert SchweitzerTopics: Ability, Famous, Feelings, Life, Listening, Little, Live, Pay, People, Perception, Something
I grew up listening to Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf and lots of blues, R&B and Motown
Author: L'Wren ScottTopics: Famous, Grew Up, Listening, Wolf
We are living in an eternal now, and when we listen to music we are not listening to the past, we are listening to an expanded present.
Author: Alan WattsTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Listen, Listening, Live, Music, Present
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
Author: Alan WattsTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Listening, Magic, Magnificently, See, Self Belief, Self-Care, Universe
Haven’t you heard? Goofy is the new handsome
Author: Adam sandlerTopics: Famous, Feelings, Glorious, Good, Life, Listening, Perception
One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his life
Author: Abraham MaslowTopics: Famous, Feelings, Interesting, Leads, Life, Listening
The great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that is to be found in one’s daily life.
Author: Abraham MaslowTopics: Ability, Famous, Feelings, Learning, Lesson, Life, Listening, Speech
I’m here to create a sonic legacy that outlasts the trends.
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Leadership, Leads, Legend, Lesson, Life, Listening, Music, Test
Every single time I entered the stage and looked at the lights and listened to the fans, it is something which is a unique experience for me.
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Leads, Life, Light, Listening, Louder, Love, Stage, Strong, Success, Support, Survival, Time