John Marshall

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Quotes by John Marshall

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To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well. — John Marshall

The Transformative Power of Attentive Listening

To cultivate this powerful means of communication, practical strategies—such as mindful presence, asking clarifying questions, and withholding immediate judgment—can be invaluable. As society continues to evolve with rapid-fire digital exchanges, returning to the art of genuine listening reconnects us with the human core of communication, as Marshall’s observation so keenly reminds us. [...]

Created on: 7/18/2025