Potent Quotables
List of quotations that are insightful, thoughtful, and timeless.
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Listening
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Life's Rules
“Dance like nobody's watching, sing like nobody's listening, love like you've never been hurt, and live like it's heaven on earth.”
--Mark Twain
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Voices from the Past
“When we stop listening to the voices from the past, when we plug our ears against their advice and their injunctions, we make ourselves children, lost boys and girls without a map or compass.”
--Jeff Minick
Silence
“Silence gives consent, or a horrible feeling that nobody's listening.”
--Franklin P. Jones
Active Listening
“Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.”
--Alan Alda
Sincere Respect
“One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.”
--Bryant McGill
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Imitate Your Elders
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”
--James Baldwin
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Earned Wisdom
“Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.”
--Doug Larson
Do More Listening
“Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.”
--Bernard M. Baruch
Win Friends
“You can win more friends with your ears than with your mouth.”
--Harvey Mackay
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