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  • The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.

  • The main thing is to be myself. What I mean by that is, to be honest when called upon to express your feelings. The other thing is - maybe this should come first - to be a good listener. To close your mouth and to listen, and to be able to echo back what your partner says to you.

    Mean   Echoes   Feelings  
    "Michael Franti | Rocker. Chart Topper. Humanitarian. Bad Ass. Inspiration". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • 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.

    Men   Listening   Want  
    Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.47, BookBaby
  • I had school debt I had to pay off. Sometimes I would do commercials to get me through. And so I kept bumping along like that and learning different things. I knew I wanted to get out on my own. I was just super-curious, and I was a good listener. And that got me through.

    School   Different   Debt  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • One often reads about the art of conversation-how it's dying or what's needed to make it flourish, or how rare good ones are. But wouldn't you agree that the infinitely more valuable rara avis [rare bird] is a good listener.

    Art   Agreement   Bird  
  • In this world of gossip, a good listener is rarer than a great orator.

    Christopher Pike (2013). “Thirst: Thirst No. 1; Thirst No. 2; Thirst”, p.236, Simon and Schuster
  • I'd probably end up doing the same thing over and over. We're creatures of habit. We know what we know. With collaboration...and I'm not just talking about music, I'm talking about in life - if you're a good listener and you have your ears open, and to be a good collaborator you have to be able to listen, you can learn something from somebody else.

    Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. January 22, 2016.
  • I don't know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people can't stand to be invited someplace that isn't full of other important people. They don't mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners.

    Marilyn Monroe (2006). “My Story”, p.70, Taylor Trade Publishing
  • I'm a darned good listener.

  • I'm not a good listener some times. I'm too much of a control freak. I'm learning to be better. I was so caught up in just getting the job done that I would miss out on the human aspect of this. There was a connection missing.

    Jobs   Work   Missing  
  • I'm known for being a good listener. Most people need a lot of love and encouragement and I'm more than willing to give a person all the encouragement and time they need.

  • However, to be a coach I think you have to have a lot of patience. You have to understand what they have going on in their lives and it's a very rewarding career but you also need to know that your not going to get paid a ton of money and you have to be patient with people and a good listener.

  • I no longer worry about being a brilliant conversationalist. I simply try to be a good listener. I notice that people who do that are usually welcome wherever they go

    People   Worry   Trying  
    Frank Bettger (2009). “How I Raised Myself From Failure”, p.102, Simon and Schuster
  • Listening is a reciprocal process - we become more attentive to others if they have attended to us.

    Margaret J. Wheatley (2010). “Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time (Large Print 16pt)”, p.239, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • A good listener is very nearly as attractive as a good talker. You cannot have a beautiful mind if you do not know how to listen.

  • Good listeners have a huge advantage. For one, when they engage in conversation, they make people 'feel' heard. They 'feel' that someone really understands their wants, needs and desires. And for good reason; a good listener does care to understand.

    People   Desire   Doe  
    "How To Listen: Simon Sinek". www.askmen.com.
  • People of influence understand the incredible value of becoming a good listener.

    John C. Maxwell (2009). “Maxwell 2-in-1 Becoming a Person of Influence & Talent Is Never Enough”, p.274, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • 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.

    Source: www.guernicamag.com
  • Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention

    Rachel Naomi Remen (2006). “Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal, 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.112, Penguin
  • People aren't very good listeners, by nature. Part of being a good communicator is recognizing and understanding that and trying to make the complex simple. I try to capture a concept, an idea or a moment in a few words. If they remember it, job done.

    Jobs   Simple   Ideas  
    "Inside Tomlin's Style: Humility, Words Matter for Steelers Coach". Interview with Jarrett Bell, usatoday30.usatoday.com. January 31, 2009.
  • When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.

    Ernest Hemingway (2014). “By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades”, p.199, Simon and Schuster
  • 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.

    Quoted in Evan Esar, The Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (1949)
  • There are many benefits to this process of listening. The first is that good listeners are created as people feel listened to. Listening is a reciprocal process - we become more attentive to others if they have attended to us.

    Margaret J. Wheatley (2010). “Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time (Large Print 16pt)”, p.239, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • You don't necessarily have to go to film school to be a brilliant film maker. If you are a good listener and you study life, and you find that story that is buried within each and every one of us, and you figure out a way to bring that out. And sometimes it doesn't necessarily mean money or winning the lottery.

    School   Mean   Winning  
    "Interview with Horror Icon Tony Todd". Interview with Rob Frappier, screenrant.com. October 1, 2010.
  • The mark of a good conversationalist is not that you can talk a lot. The mark is that you can get others to talk a lot. Thus, good schmoozer's are good listeners, not good talkers.

  • Good listeners are perceived as good conversationalists.

  • Be a good listener...It makes the person who's speaking to you feel loved,cared for and worthy of being heard.

    FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from May 06, 2011
  • Tommy (Thompson) is a good listener, and he's a pretty good actor, too.

  • You need to become a good listener. As you're working, you hear someone else's lines and how you absorb them becomes your acting.

    Acting   Needs   Lines  
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