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Thought-Full Thursday: Listening

Sep 30, 2015 By Layla

“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand. They listen with the intent to reply.”
―Stephen Covey

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Stephen Covey quote

Here’s to hearing what isn’t being said…and to being long on ears and short on mouth.

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  1. Lisa

    Oct 1, 2015 at 7:15 am

    Amen! I think I need to post this to FB in hopes that some people I know will get the hint!

    • nancy

      Oct 2, 2015 at 3:39 pm

      I could have written this same response. 🙂

  2. Michelle

    Oct 1, 2015 at 9:39 am

    Words to remember – especially that words hurt, or they can help heal.

  3. Val H.

    Oct 1, 2015 at 11:23 am

    Wise quote!

  4. Christina D

    Oct 1, 2015 at 1:03 pm

    That’s why God gave us 2 ears and 1 mouth, so we can listen twice as hard as we speak! 🙂

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