Sentence examples for knowing when to listen from inspiring English sources

"I commend the city for knowing when to listen".

You have to be humble, knowing when to listen to the views of others.

Surely the unfairness in treating psychosis is knowing when to listen to patients and how.

Being a great communicator means knowing when to listen and when to share.

And Kellie Terry-Sepulveda, the executive managing director of The Point, a social services organization, praised the city "for knowing when to listen".

"Survivors may initially obfuscate the assault or describe it alongside other acts of violence; part of working with survivors is knowing when to listen and which questions to ask.

I was encouraged to read that perhaps one council member is coming to realize that a big part of being a representative of the people is knowing when to "really" listen to those in the community ("Road diet feeds ire," June 19).

Put simply, when it comes to what's best for other people -- especially people who identify with marginalized communities -- a lot of white progressives need to get better at knowing when to shut up and listen.

And I'm figuring out that wisdom comes from knowing the difference -- knowing when to ask for help, when to admit defeat, when to listen when I feel like talking.

Grandmother feels wise... knowing when to speak and when to simply listen.

That's one of the hardest things about being pretty new to all this, knowing when to stick to your guns on any topic, and then knowing when to shut up for a minute and listen to what people much more knowledgeable than you are trying to tell you.