Should Have Listened Quotes

• Listen more than you talk.

  Jeff Henderson

  Leadership, Christian, Talking And Listening

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• The less you talk, the more you're listened to.

  Abigail Van Buren

  Love, Life, Friendship

  "A Small Encounter With Abigail Van Buren" by Lea Lane, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 22, 2013.

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• I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.

  William Wordsworth

  Heart, Long, Musical

  'The Solitary Reaper' from 'Memorials of a Tour in Scotland, 1803'

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• Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm.

  Andre Kostelanetz

  Should Have, Listening, Sound

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• People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Nature, People, Listening

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• In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand who holds the conch-that is, who should be listened to and when.

  Max De Pree

  Listening To Others, Effective Listening, Leader

  Max De Pree (1987). “Leadership is an Art”, Doubleday Business

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• I did not hear what I should have listened to.

  John Owen

  Should Have, Should

  John Owen, James M. Houston (2004). “Triumph Over Temptation: Pursuing a Life of Purity”, p.161, David C Cook

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• If he really wanted to make it a prayer for peace he should have listened to both sides of the story and reflected reality, rather than serving the Zionist side alone.

  Mohammed Daoud Khan

  Prayer, Reality, Should Have

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• Someone else's vision will never be as good as your own vision of your self. Live and die with it 'cause in the end it's all you have. Lose it and you lose yourself and everything else. I should have listened to myself.

  Georgia O'Keeffe

  Self, Should Have, Vision

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• All the warnings the founding fathers gave us about government proved to be true. We should have listened.

  James Cook

  Father, Government, Should Have

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• Against the advice of my wife, I endorsed Arlen Specter. I should have listened to my wife.

  Rick Santorum

  Should Have, Wife, Advice

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