If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk. Robert Baden-Powell

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.

Robert Baden-Powell

Please report abuse like copyright issues or racism here.Report content

Similar Quotes
If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales. Oliver Goldsmith It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness. Thomas Jefferson
Go out in the world and work like money doesn’t matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching. Victor Hugo As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives. Henry David Thoreau
Observation, not old age, brings wisdom. Publilius Syrus Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature. Cicero
Traveling allows you to see yourself through the eyes of others and gain a fresh perspective. Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another. William James
To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe We gain freedom when we have paid the full price... Rabindranath Tagore

New Quotes

Nature's rhythms remind us to slow down, breathe deeply, and savor the present moment. If few can stand a long war without deterioration of soul, none can stand a long peace. Oswald Spengler
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. Theodore Roosevelt What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings. Victor Hugo It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Arthur Conan Doyle
Cats are like mini therapists, providing comfort and companionship in times of need. Accidents will occur in the best-regulated families. Charles Dickens
What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven. Ludwig van Beethoven When you focus on your strengths, the weaknesses fade into insignificance.
More New Quotes

Popular Quotes

Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. Mary Shelley To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. Oscar Wilde
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence. Leonardo da Vinci In the fight between you and the world, back the world. Franz Kafka
The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good. Martin Luther Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense. William Penn
Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor. John Churton Collins The language of friendship is not words but meanings. Henry David Thoreau
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. Henry Ward Beecher Produce great men, the rest follows. Walt Whitman
More Popular Quotes
3 ?>

Let's stay in touch!

Subscribe to our Quote of the Day and get a great quote delivered to your inbox every day!

Free, no spam or ads. Unsubscribe at any time!

Per Facebook anmelden!


Share this image Close image

Follow us on Social Media:

Instagram Facebook Pinterest TwitterX
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Read More
OK