Quote by Isaiah Berlin
Lenin could listen so intently that he exhausted the speaker. - Is

Lenin could listen so intently that he exhausted the speaker. – Isaiah Berlin

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Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance – these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible. – Isaiah Berlin

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The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my forte, I say nothing but banalities…. I listen to them and they go away delighted. – Andre Gide

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You need to become a good listener. VERY VERY important. As youre working, you hear someone elses lines and how you absorb them becomes your acting. – Jacqueline Bisset

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One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each others stories. – Rebecca Falls

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It is a rare person who wants to hear want he doesnt want to hear. – Dick Cavett

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For my own part I think no innocent species of wit or pleasantry should be suppressed: and that a good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation. – James Boswell

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