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One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

— Bryant McGill

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Respect doesn't have to be grand. This says one of the most genuine kinds is simply listening, really attending to what someone else says. It's a modest, practical idea: paying attention is how you show another person their words matter.

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