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Henry James

"She couldn't have told you whether it was because she was afraid, or because such a voice in the darkness seemed of necessity a boon; but she listened to him as she had never listened before; his words dropped deep into her soul."

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"She couldn't have told you whether it was because she was afraid, or because such a voice in the darkness seemed of necessity a boon; but she listened to him as she had never listened before; his words dropped deep into her soul."

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"No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers."

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"One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening."

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"We've been listening to Wagner, which is so great."

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"The ears and the heart are connected, it's true,for when ears open wide, the heart opens up too."

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"The process of attentive listening makes the other person feel important, valued, and heard. For Nick, listening was, and still is, love. I've never forgotten that precious moment-and the lesson!"

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"Listening is one thing; however, ACTIVE listening is quite another. The first is a passive act which does not require great involvement, whereas, the latter is a consciously aware and deliberately focused effort to actively participate in the conversation."

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"Prayer is not just asking. It is listening for God's orders."

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"It's hard listening to myself."

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