“Being on President Nixon's enemies list was the highest single honor I've ever received. Who knows who's listening to me now and what government list I'm on?” KnowsGovernmentPresidentEnemyListeningHonorHighestListsPresident Nixon Author:Paul Newman
“when asked, most folks will gladly tell us about ourselves, who we are, what we're feeling, and where we should be heading. And if we don't honor ourselves by listening to our lives, we'll believe them.” IfsShouldBelieveFeelingsOur LivesListeningHonorFolksWho We AreHeadings Author:Susan L. Taylor
“I think it could be argued that I am not heard, in the broadest sense. That is not my concern. My concern, a question really, is, do I have the courage to speak? If I speak I believe someone will respond. It then becomes my responsibility to listen to that person. And in listening, together we create a space where people can be heard. It's the conversation that I care most deeply about; this is the space I want to honor, respect, and protect. This is my faith in the open space of democracy.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantBelievePersonsCareTogetherSpeakI BelieveSpaceResponsibilityDemocracyHeardListeningHonorProtectConversationConcernI CareOpen Spaces Author:Terry Tempest Williams
“It's such an honor. I still get, I guess, starstruck, at the Opry. Because there's so much history here and there are so many legends that are still walking around backstage, so it's really an incredible, incredible experience for somebody like me that grew up listening to all of them. And to be able to share the stage with them is something that I treasure.” StillsAbleShareStageListeningGrewHonorWalkingGrew UpIncrediblesTreasureLike MeLegendsHere And There Author:Kellie Pickler
“Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.” MeanCountryCharacterLeadershipDutyListeningHonorDuty And Honor Author:George W. Bush
“Acts of bravery don't always take place on battlefields. They can take place in your heart, when you have the courage to honor your character, your intellect, your inclinations, and yes, your soul by listening to its clean, clear voice of direction instead of following the muddied messages of a timid world.” WorldHeartSoulCharacterVoiceCourageClearListeningHonorMessagesBraveryCleanFollowingIntellectYour SoulInclinationBattlefieldsActs Of Bravery Author:Anna Quindlen