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“A history of listening to Top 40 radio had left me with a ridiculous and clichéd notion of love. I had never entertained the feeling myself but knew that it meant never having to say you're sorry. It was a many-splendored thing. Love was a rose and a hammer. Both blind and all-seeing, it made the world go round.”

World Love Made Feelings Left Seeing Listening Blind Rose Notion Sorry Rounds Radio Ridiculous Hammers

Author:David Sedaris

“Listening better. Caring more. Being there. Its not big changes, but the little ones in our daily lives that make all the difference. With little ways to love more, big things happen”

Way Love Littles Bigs Happens Differences Listening Caring Things Happen Daily Life Big Things Being There Big Changes Caring More

Author:Yehuda Berg

“Selflessness is like waiting in a hospital In a badly-fitting suit on a cold wet morning. Selfishness is like listening to good jazz With drinks for further orders and a huge fire.”

Love Order Waiting Morning Fire Huge Listening Cold Self Love Drink Jazz Suits Selfishness Hospitals Wet Selflessness Fitting

Author:Philip Larkin

“Listening is an attitude of the heart, a genuine desire to be with another which both attracts and heals.”

Love Heart Desire Healing Attitude Love You Listening Genuine Heal Inspirational Love Listening To Others

Author:Christopher Isham

“Meditation is listening the inner song. The song of Love, Peace and Light”

Love Light Song Peace Meditation Listening

Author:Amit Ray

“So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.”

Love Life Whole Feelings Truth Listening Listening And Hearing

Book:You are the World: Authentic Report of Talks and Discussions in American Universities

Source: You are the World: Authentic Report of Talks and Discussions in American Universities

“Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.”

Source: Gone to Soldiers: A Novel

“Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.”

Source: Poems

“The first duty of love is to listen.”

“Love is being honest with yourself at all times being honest with the other person at all times telling, listening, respecting the truth and never pretending Love is the source of reality”

Love Persons Reality Love Is Honest Source Listening All Time Being Honest Pretending Honest With Yourself Be Honest With Yourself

Book:To My Daughter with Love: On the Important Things in Life

Source: To My Daughter with Love: On the Important Things in Life

“Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.”

“A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.”

“Seek first to understand, then to be understood.”

Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change