Quote by Roger G. Imhoff

Let others confide in you. It may not help you, but it surely will help them.

Let others confide in you. It may not help you, but it surel

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of being a supportive and trustworthy presence for others. It suggests that even if we don't directly benefit from others confiding in us, being a reliable listener and offering a compassionate ear can have a positive impact on their well-being. By creating a safe space for others to express their thoughts and feelings, we can provide comfort and potentially help them work through their struggles. Ultimately, the quote highlights the significance of empathy and understanding in fostering stronger connections with others.

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Listening

By Roger G. Imhoff

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