Top 1200 Deep Listening Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Listening to classical music is like reading philosophy books. Not everybody has to do it.

I make writing as much a part of my life as I do eating or listening to music.

The hardest part about being in Radiohead is listening to my own music.

I am listening to a book by the guy who founded Nike, and I can relate to it. He struggled.

As before, there is a great silence, with no end in sight. The writer surrenders, listening.

Deep patriots don't just sing the song, 'America the Beautiful' and then go home. We actually stick around to defend America’s beauty -- from the oil spillers, the clear-cutters and the mountaintop removers. Deep patriots don't just visit the Statue of Liberty and send a postcard home to grandma. We defend the principles upon which that great monument was founded -- 'give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.'

I'm a big Eminem fan, so I like listening to him. My wife doesn't, though.

A good Muslim is not one who is strictest in his judgment, but who is most patient in listening.

Careful, intelligent listening is a crucial step on the road to organizational success.

The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.

When I was a kid I was always listening and singing along to Disney compilation CDs.

I listen to a lot of music that teenagers are listening to because I'm around them.

Watching fish, like listening to music, can distract you in a good way.

I don't really have a mantra when it comes to relationships. For me, listening is key. Clarity is so important.

That's why I've never made a live album - I can't bear listening to myself!

Listening to the Beatles' music figures into pretty much all of my childhood memories.

The best way to persuade people is with your ears - by listening to them.

When I don't like a piece of music, I make a point of listening to it more closely

I feel motivated everyday by seeing people and listening to them when it comes to fitness.

Listening is an act of love. When you listen to people, you are communicating non-verbally that they are important to you.

I grew up listening to the Neville Brothers and the Rebirth Brass Band.

You never get people's fuller attention than when you're listening to them.

There are a few countries that, for whatever reason, really enjoy listening to my music.

The purpose of life seems to be to acquaint a man with himself and whatever science or art or course of action he engages in reacts upon and illuminates the recesses of his own mind. Thus friends seem to be only mirrors to draw out and explain to us ourselves; and that which draws us nearer our fellow man, is, that the deep Heart in one, answers the deep Heart in another, - that we find we have (a common Nature) - one life which runs through all individuals, and which is indeed Divine.

All of these concoctions that we think are Mexican, are in no way reflective of the deep, incredibly old, complex and sophisticated deep regional cuisine of Mexico. Or the new modern Mexican cuisine, which has really been exploding over the last few years. I think we just have a completely misrepresented view of how good, how complex these flavors are. I think we could learn a lot more. It's a great cuisine that's really moving forward, faster than any other.

When we haven't the time to listen to each other's stories we seek out experts to tell us how to live. The less time we spend together at the kitchen table, the more how-to books appear in the stores and on our bookshelves. But reading such books is a very different thing than listening to someone' s lived experience. Because we have stopped listening to each other we may even have forgotten how to listen, stopped learning how to recognize meaning and fill ourselves from the ordinary events of our lives. We have become solitary; readers and watchers rather than sharers and participants.

It's all about the chairman, listening to what he wants to do with the football club on and off the pitch.

Fifteen is around the time when my parents broke up, and all I was listening to was 2Pac.

One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening.

Genuineness requires listening through both verbal and nonverbal channels.

I grew up listening to country music with my dad on the way to school.

The number one reason conversations stall out is that you are not listening well enough.

One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

When you read comic material and people aren't laughing how do you know they're listening.

I'm usually listening to Sirius Satellite in the morning. 'The Heat' usually plays good music.

Even from a listening end now, I'm still completely a fan of music.

It's safe to talk openly and honestly with people because they're not really listening.

For a long time, I have loved Coldplay and I have always enjoyed listening to their music.

No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.

Listening to music engages the previously acquired personal knowledge of the listener.

When I'm listening to a song, it's the lyrics and the stories they tell that matter most to me.

I didn't listen to anyone. I was so violent, so authoritarian, only listening to what I wanted and myself.

I love Celtic music and listening to it, but I just don't have the type of voice to sing it.

I can't take not knowing what the next day will bring- the uncertainty is sawing me in two. The room is dark. A flickering candle burns on the window ledge a few feet away. I take a deep breath, which is to say, as deep a breath as I can take. "Are you okay?" Sarah asks. I wrap my arms around her. "I miss you," I say. "You miss me? But I'm right here." "That's the worst way to miss somebody. When they' re right beside you and you miss them anyway.

Ancient worship . . . does truth. All one has to do is to study the ancient liturgies to see that liturgies clearly do truth by their order and in their substance. This is why so many young people today are now adding ancient elements to their worship. . . . This recovery of ancient practices is not the mere restoration of ritual but a deep, profound, and passionate engagement with truth—truth that forms and shapes the spiritual life into a Christlikeness that issues forth in the call to a godly and holy life and into a deep commitment to justice and to the needs of the poor.

Many people don't know that I experienced a blood clot caused by deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, which is when a blood clot forms in a deep vein in the body, often the leg or thigh. I'm fortunate that my DVT was diagnosed and treated before it led to something even more serious and that's why I encourage people to talk to their doctor if they think something is wrong. I've teamed up with Janssen Pharmaceuticals to raise awareness about blood clot prevention and treatment.

I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary.

My biggest source of inspiration is listening to people's conversations. I'm a big eavesdropper.

Don't ever call me a bottler on the radio with thousands of people listening

People are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.

When I was a kid this is what I was listening to on my car radio - Lowell Fulsom singing 'Tramp.'

One of my favorite albums that I've been listening to lately is 'Midnight Machines' by Lights.

My playing started to develop through the Miles Davis stuff I was listening to.

I like listening to books as well, as that way you can iron at the same time.

Students have tons of health and intimacy and relationship questions, and no one's listening to them.

You'd never know that listening to people in the UN but tribalism is the father of racism.

He had them as spellbound as a room full of Ewoks listening to C-3PO.

I have intentions as a writer, but people - when they're listening to a track - will take from it what they interpret.

Listening to soft music and the sound of the ocean is quite relaxing to me.

You guys are seriously missing out unless you all start listening to girls.