Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth.
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The truth you believe in and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.
There's none so blind as those who will not listen.
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And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
When someone refuses listening to reason disaster will surely follow.
if there is listening through a “listener,” then we are not listening.
If we are caught by the obstacle of knowledge, even if truth comes knocking at our door, we will refuse to let it in.
And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.
A person`s listening ability is limited by his ability to listen to himself.
[For people] to refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility.
Discussion is impossible with someone who claims not to seek the truth, but already to possess it.
They won't listen. Do you know why? Because they have certain fixed notions about the past. Any change would be blasphemy in their eyes, even if it were the truth. They don't want the truth; they want their traditions.
What is proper to hear, no one, human or divine, will hear before you.
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A man who won't listen can't hear.
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