If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing well

If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing well

The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue.

The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue.

I have learned as much about writing about my people by listening to blues and jazz and spirituals as I read more

I have learned as much about writing about my people by listening to blues and jazz and spirituals as I have by reading novels.

The first duty of love is to listen.

The first duty of love is to listen.

The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing. -Unknown.

The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing. -Unknown.

The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.

The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.

Listening is an attitude of the heart, a genuine desire to be with another which both attracts and heals. -J. read more

Listening is an attitude of the heart, a genuine desire to be with another which both attracts and heals. -J. Isham.

It is the province of knowledge to speak And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. -Oliver Wendell Holmes.

It is the province of knowledge to speak And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. -Oliver Wendell Holmes.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.