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There's a great space in which this moment takes place. There's a great silence that is listening to the thoughts. — Adyashanti

Listening to radio was like group meditation or a moment of silence in church. You can't get the same effect with TV unless you're very drunk. — Jackson Beck

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement. — Bryant McGill

It is silent, an anagram for listen.
That is what I do. Listen while she remains silent. — Eric Jerome Dickey

A radio was playing quietly. Nobody was listening. It was there to drown out the silence. — Rachel Abbott

Perhaps sound is only an insanity of silence, a mad gibber of empty space grown fearful of listening to itself and hearing nothing. — Steven Millhauser

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. — Edith Sitwell

There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just ... I love that. — Sam Heughan

The unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair. — Terry Tempest Williams

I used to say that interviewing others was perhaps the way I could stop talking and start listening. It's a kind of enforced silence. — Errol Morris

God speaks in the silence of the heart
Listening is the beginning of prayer. — Justin Bieber

I love silent conversations accompanied by a soft caress on my skin and my head on your chest listening to your heart desires. — Nomthandazo Tsembeni

Raskolnikov sat in silence, listening with disgust. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence. — Thomas Hood

It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back — Stephen Chbosky

They tell me to be quiet
When I'd rather cause a riot
And have everyone screaming
Out their eccentric meaning. — Initially NO

I wonder- if nobody is listening to my voice, am i making any sound at all? — Alice Oseman

Male silence is not the same as listening — Gloria Steinem

One of the greatest skills any leader can master is becoming comfortable with silence. — David Grossman

The only way to escape the feeling of loneliness is to just be silent — Sonya Withrow

The voice of the Soul can be heard within the silence of the unaffected mind. Listen. — Ka Chinery

For a word to be spoken, there must be silence. Before, and after. — Ursula K. Le Guin

We sat in silence, staring out into the street, listening to the creak of the porch swing, the crickets, and the occasional gunshot. — Will McIntosh

Listening to silence, our intuition and music helps us to find answers. — Danielle Barone

Yet accurate speech about anything, and especially about God, is in fact a rhythm of silence and speech, speaking and listening. — Ellen F. Davis

I need more and more silence, it feels. Poems don't leap into my mind when I'm distracted, turned outward, with other people, listening to music. — Jane Hirshfield

Silent is an anagram of listen. — Johnny Rich

The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Speaking commits me Listening teaches me Silence tempers me Birth — Edouard Leve

Everything was so quiet, as if the silence was listening. — Anna Kavan

So great was the noise during the day that I used to lie awake at night listening to silence. — Muriel Spark

From listening and silence can be learn a lot of, but these skills to be learn that's the hard and complicated work... — Deyth Banger

It is as though he listened and such listening as his enfolds us in silence in which at last we begin to hear what we are meant to be. — Laozi

Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul's language. — Fulton J. Sheen

As before, there is a great silence, with no end in sight. The writer surrenders, listening. — Jayne Anne Phillips

Silence made space for other people's words, which was important for those who needed to be listened to. — Rachel Simon

There's a time for words and a time for silence. If you're listening, you'll hear the difference. — Yasmin Mogahed

I tend to avoid people who always have something to say ... and those who expect me to always have something to say. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

And at night, when it breathes delicately from silence - I love listening to your voice. It is like a heavenly graceful singing of thousands of stars. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Empathize with silence by listening for the feelings and needs behind it. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

In the silence of listening, you can know yourself in everyone, the unseen singing softly to itself and to you. — Rachel Naomi Remen

Especially when those days turn into nights, and I have to lie in ny bed alone, listening to the silence — Colleen Hoover

The silence of prayer is the silence of listening. — Elizabeth O'Connor

The word 'listen' contains the same letters as the word 'silent.' — Alfred Brendel

People talking without speaking,/ People listening without hearing ... Sounds of Silence. — Paul Simon

Listening to the eternal involves a silence within us. — Thomas Raymond Kelly

Those who have a listening heart can hear the song of silence. — Debasish Mridha

He had to ask these questions and then remain absolutely silent. Listening in silence was essential to making a comprehensive scan of a person's soul. — Nina George