Sentence examples for we listen only from inspiring English sources

Democracy grinds to a halt without a willingness to compromise; or when even basic facts are contested, and we listen only to those who agree with us.

Sooner or later, the party's attitude toward policy — we listen only to people who tell us what we want to hear, and attack the bearers of uncomfortable news — was bound to infect political strategy, too.

"Democracy grinds to a halt without a willingness to compromise, or when even basic facts are contested, or when we listen only to those who agree with us," the President went on.

We speak and we listen only to those with whom we agree.

Democracy grinds to a halt without a willingness to compromise or when even basic facts are contested or when we listen only to those who agree with us.

Further, if we listen only to the voice of the general public without attention to the concerns of this vulnerable minority we run the risk of committing a form of "tyranny of the majority".

"But we are so bombarded by sound and our attention spans are so short that we now listen only to catchy beginnings".

Listen again, narrowing your focus: listen only to the bass, if there is one.

This time let's listen; only then can we speak powerfully together.

But Bush doesn't listen only to his inner voice.

He asked Alma Mahler to listen only for "colors, smells, lights, sounds, movements, glances, gestures".