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“Every command is a miniature dictatorship.” Sounds harsh, right? But think about it. When someone commands, they’re taking control, even for a moment. It’s like a tiny power trip. Imagine you’re at work, and your boss barks, “Email that report now.” It’s not a suggestion. It's a directive. There’s no discussion. You just do it. That’s the little dictatorship at play. But here’s the thing: we all give commands sometimes. Next time you feel the urge to command, try softening it up. Instead of saying, “Turn off the TV,” maybe go with, “Could you turn off the TV, please?” People respond better when they feel included, not ordered around. Keep it friendly. It makes a difference.

Quote By: Ellen Ullman

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