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🦉 Wisdom
“We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.”
Zeno uses anatomy as a guide for the proper ratio of listening to speaking.
“We have two ears and one mouth so we should listen more than we say”
— Zeno of Citium
“Kindness is the highest form of wisdom for it requires understanding patience and love”
“The first duty of love is to listen.”
— Paul Tillich
“It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.”
— Dalai Lama
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
— Winston Churchill
“Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.”
— Parker Palmer
“If you want to say something and have people listen then you have to wear a mask.”
— Banksy
“The first duty of love is to listen”
“The best leaders listen long enough to hear what is not being said.”
— Anonymous
