Good Listeners Quotes

“When we say that someone is not a good listener, we usually mean that they never or rarely listen, or chose not to listen, to us complain.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“. . . good listeners are like trampolines: You can bounce ideas off of them, and rather than absorbing your ideas and energy, they amplify, energize, and clarify your thinking.”
― Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

“A good administrator should be a good listener, speak less and act more.”
― Amit Abraham

“I'm particularly grateful for those neighbors and friends who listened to me without probing for details, judging the situation, or giving too much advice about what they would do in a similar circumstance. I simply wasn't yet ready for anything beyond just trying to cope with each new day.”
― Dianne G. Allen