Quote by Terry Gross

It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.

It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.

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This quote suggests that people may hesitate to express themselves or share their thoughts due to the fear of being misunderstood by others. It implies that this fear can be a barrier to effective communication and may prevent individuals from fully expressing their ideas and perspectives. It highlights the importance of creating an environment that promotes understanding and open dialogue to overcome this fear and encourage meaningful discussions.

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