Lynette Thomas

“It takes a great man to be a good listener.”
― Calvin Coolidge

“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation-and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies.”
― Frank C. Laubach

“Edward knew what it was like to say over and over again the names of those you had left behind. He knew what it was like to miss someone. And so he listened. And in his listening, his heart opened wide and then wider still. (page 103)”
― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane