Listening is an active skill, whereas hearing is passive, listening is something that we have to work at it's a relationship with sound.

Ears are made not for hearing, but for listening.

Because listening is our access to understanding.

Hear me, oh Lucifer, hear me!

Really, very important we need to listen to each other.

They were really listening to the galaxy in high fidelity.

I sincerely hope that the international community listens carefully to the message of these high school students in order that the devastation caused by nuclear weapons will never be repeated.

You're listening.

Take that singing now.

he will listen.

So when we do listen to each other, it's unbelievably important for us to really test our listening skills, to really use our bodies as a resonating chamber, to stop the judgment.

Listen!

Listen at 'em. Sounds like all China's comin'.

If I really want the music to go there, the best way for me to do it is to listen.

Are you paying any attention?

I appreciate your attention today, because to show that you truly care, you listen.

This is listening positions the idea that you can move your listening position to what's appropriate to what you're listening to.

Reductive listening is listening for.

And I'd like to thank you all.

Thank you very much for listening.

Thank you for your attention.

Thank you so much.

Now, listen, now, I'm serious.

Your reverency, I hear you very carefully.

So, thank you very much.

Listen to other people, enlighten ourselves.

This is a science of listening.

Hear me, hear me.

Hearken to the word! Hearken to the word!

We spend roughly 60 percent of our communication time listening, but we're not very good at it.

Evan Williams on listening to Twitter users

Please, please listen

And somebody has to see you and listen to you.

I'll come to you and ask for your advice.

These are just some of the listening positions, or scales of listening positions, that you can use.

Or do they have a ladder (climbing which) they can hear (the secrets of heaven)? Let one who has heard then bring a clear proof.

Or do they have any stairs, climbing upon which they eavesdrop? So their eavesdropper should bring some clear proof!

Or have they a ladder whereon they listen? Then let any of them that has listened bring a clear authority.

Have they a stairway whereby they overhear? Then let their listener bring an authority manifest.

Or have they a stairway (to heaven), by means of which they listen (to the talks of the angels)? Then let their listener produce some manifest proof.

Or do they have a stairway by means of which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear proof.

Or do they have a ladder whereon they can climb and attempt to listen (to what is transpiring in the Higher Realm)? Then, let any of them who has listened to it produce a clear proof of it.

Or have they any stairway (unto heaven) by means of which they overhear (decrees). Then let their listener produce some warrant manifest!

Do they have a ladder leading up to heaven whereby they eavesdrop? If so, let their eavesdropper produce a manifest authority.

Or, do they have a ladder on which they listen? Then let any of them that has listened bring a clear authority.