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“The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention”

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Author:Richard Moss

“Women are good listeners, but it's a waste of time telling your troubles to a man unless there's something specific you want him to do.”

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Book:Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin

Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin

“A good listener: a physical presence that is warm, alert, intelligent - more important than any words.”

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Book:As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980

Source: As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980

“Good listeners are perceived as good conversationalists.”

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Author:Susan RoAne

“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”

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Book:By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades

Source: By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades

“Lead by listening - to be a good leader you have to be a great listener.”

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Author:Richard Branson

“To do my job well, I have to be a good listener. The listening is so much more important than the talking.”

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Author:Brad Listi

“The reason that I'm considered to be prolific is just because I'm a good listener. It literally is me taking dictation when I write. I'm listening and typing as fast as I'm hearing the words.”

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Author:Doreen Virtue

“What we do wrong with teenagers is we talk down to you instead of treating you as equals. Adults complain that you're not good listeners but really, adults are not listening to what you're trying to tell us. We're always trying to give you advice. We should treat you with lots of respect and dignity and groom you to be future leaders.”

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Author:Deepak Chopra

“I'm very thankful, hearing impairment or not, that I've brought listening into my life. I will never say that I'm a good listener, however. Thinking that I was a good listener was one thing that kept me from being a good listener. It's a very dangerous thought. I just want to be better.”

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Author:Gordon Hempton

“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”

“No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.”

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Book:Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin

Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin

“Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.”

“A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.”