The first time you say something, it's heard. The second time, it's recognized, and the third time it's learned.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I have a rule in research: The third time you hear something, it's generally true.
So often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it.
I've learned to listen. I don't get everything right the first time.
When I speak it is in order to be heard.
Many people must have noticed the intense attention given by children to the conversation of grown-ups when they cannot possibly be understanding a word of what they hear. They are trying to get hold of words, and they often demonstrate this fact by repeating joyously some word which they have been able to grasp.
We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.
That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
I've learnt to listen. I don't think I always did listen.
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