Monday, March 16, 2015

Learn to listen, listen to learn

शतेषु जायते शूरः
सहस्रेषु च पण्डितः ।
वक्ता दशसहस्रेषु
श्रोता भवति वा न वा ॥

One in hundreds is a brave person.
One in thousands is a scholar.
A great orator is one in ten thousands.
One can hardly find a good listener.


Learn to listen, listen to learn.
It takes a great man to be a good listener.