“If you feel irritated by the absurd remarks of two people whose conversation you happen to overhear, you should imagine that you are listening to a dialogue of two fools in a comedy.” PeopleIfsFeelsShouldTwoHappensComedyImagineListeningFoolConversationDialogueAbsurdImagine ThatRemarksIrritated Book:The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - Counsels and maxims (illustrated) Source: The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - Counsels and maxims (illustrated)
“Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.” PeopleBelieveHappensChangeLeadershipListeningDon't BelieveStartingDialogueChange For The BetterLasting ChangeEffective Listening Author:Jane Goodall
“It's really fun doing scenes with people when there's no written dialogue because you're really listening to each other, you're playing off each other, because that's all you have as a guide.” PeopleFunListeningSceneDialogue Author:Sebastian Silva
“Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue; God's voice is its most essential part. Listening to God's voice is the secret of the assurance that He will listen to mine.” VoicePrayerSecretMinesListeningEssentialsDialogueTrust In GodAssuranceCommitment To GodIntimacy With GodMonologuesCommunion With GodAnswered PrayersConnecting With GodTalking To GodHearing GodListening To God Author:Andy Murray
“Real dialogue is where two or more people become willing to suspend their certainty in each other's presence.” PeopleTwoRealUnderstandingWillingListeningEmpathyDialogueCertainty Author:David Bohm
“Dialogue is a space where we may see the assumptions which lay beneath the surface of our thoughts, assumptions which drive us, assumptions around which we build organizations, create economies, form nations and religions. These assumptions become habitual, mental habits that drive us, confuse us and prevent our responding intelligently to the challenges we face every day.” MayFacesFormNationsUnderstandingChallengesSpaceEconomyListeningHabitEmpathyOrganizationLaysSurfaceDialogueAssumptionOur ThoughtsRespondingHabitualBeneath The SurfaceChallenges We Face Author:David Bohm
“We need to hear everyone. We need dialogue between police and the community. They're angry. They're hurt. A dialogue can cause a shift in consciousness in the person if he's understanding you and listening.” IfsNeedsPersonsCausesUnderstandingCommunityHurtConsciousnessListeningPoliceAngryDialogueUnderstanding You Author:Russell Simmons
“I've never been interested in the convention of dialogue that facilitates narrative-it's always sort of bored me. I find myself zoning out just listening to cadences of voices and tonality and this sort of thing.” VoiceListeningDialogueNarrativeBoredConventionsJust ListenFacilitateCadence Author:Rick Alverson
“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.” PeoplePersonsDoeHardOrderListeningDialogueRelyDelivering Author:J. B. Smoove
“To the extent that our political dialogue is such where everything is under suspicion, everybody is corrupt and everybody is doing things for partisan reasons, and all of our institutions are full of malevolent actors - if that's the storyline that's being put out there by whatever party is out of power, then when a foreign government introduces that same argument with facts that are made up, voters who have been listening to that stuff for years, who have been getting that stuff every day from talk radio or other venues, they're going to believe it.” IfsYearsBelieveHas BeensMadeReasonFactsGovernmentPoliticalActorsStuffPartyListeningArgumentInstitutionsRadioDialogueVotersIntroducingSuspicionPartisansVenuesStorylineTalk RadioPolitical Dialogue Author:Barack Obama
“If you and I are not having a dialogue, when you're having an argument, the reason the argument happen is because we are not listening to each other. Then, the argument comes in, but if we truly listen instead of hearing, argument will not happen. Then, we'll empathize, and then once the empathy kicks in, you will be much more inclining with my viewpoint and I'll be inclining with your viewpoint, and that's what is missing in organizations.” ReasonMissingListeningEmpathyArgumentDialogue Author:Subir Chowdhury
“When you decide you want to make a film, you start listening to everything that anyone has to say about filmmaking and reading everything, and there's a maxim about film being a visual medium, and so you need to make, in a sense, a silent movie and layer on dialogue.” FilmReadingListeningSilentDialogueFilmmaking Author:Tom Ford