One saying that has gained currency is: “Respect is earned, not given.” Many say it with so much conviction that it has acquired the tag of truth. But like many not-well-thought-out expressions, when it is interrogated, it falls flat on its face. The reason such expressions gain traction is that many people like to repeat whatever those they see as role models or influencers have said without making any attempt to analyse such. Hollow statements in this category…
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