Listening Carefully
仔细聆听
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
―Ernest Hemingway
仔细聆听别人说话,大多数人从来不听。
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
―Leo Buscaglia
我们经常低估了一次接触,一个微笑,一句温暖的话,一次关切的聆听,一句真诚的赞美,或者微不足道的关爱之举的力量——所有这些都有可能让一个人的生活发生改变。
Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
―Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
大多数人不是怀着理解别人的意图去聆听,他们聆听的意图是要作出回答。
We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.
―Zeno of Citium
我们有两个耳朵一张嘴,所以我们应该多听少说。
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
―Calvin Coolidge
伟大的人才能成为好的倾听者。
I want to spend less time talking about myself, and more time listening to what other people have to say about me.
― Jarod Kintz, I Want
我想少花时间谈论自己,而花更多的时间倾听别人对我的评价。
Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
―Bernard M. Baruch
大多数我认识的成功人士,他们都是听得多说得少。
Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.
―Madeleine L’Engle, Swiftly Tilting Planet
我们做的一部分事情就是倾听,我们听太阳、听繁星、听风声。