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> [“It has been said that we have been given two ears and only one mouth, so we should listen twice as much as we talk. Listening is an art form, and asking questions is a tool to active listening. Yet,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/it-has-been-said-that-we-have-been-given-two-ears-and-only-one-mouth/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

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> [“It has been said that because we have been given two ears and only one mouth, we should listen twice as much as we talk. Listening is an art form, and asking questions is a tool to active listening.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/it-has-been-said-that-because-we-have-been-given-two-ears-and-only/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

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## Other authors on Asking questions

## More by Michael Nir

> [“Stubbornness pays! We tend to think that it doesn’t, we might be hesitant to be stubborn – however only the stubborn succeed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/stubbornness-pays-we-tend-to-think-that-it-doesn-t-we-might-be/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

> [“Leadership – inborn or learnt? The case for situational leadership”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/leadership-inborn-or-learnt-the-case-for-situational-leadership/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

> [“Leaders facilitating team responsibilities must link accountability to motivation in order to be highly effective.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/leaders-facilitating-team-responsibilities-must-link-accountability/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

> [“stories. It is unimportant, disregard”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/stories-it-is-unimportant-disregard/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

> [“Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/men-make-history-and-not-the-other-way-around-in-periods-where-there-2/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

> [“It has been said that we have been given two ears and only one mouth, so we should listen twice as much as we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/it-has-been-said-that-we-have-been-given-two-ears-and-only-one-mouth/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

> [“It has been said that because we have been given two ears and only one mouth, we should listen twice as much as we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-nir/it-has-been-said-that-because-we-have-been-given-two-ears-and-only/)

[Michael Nir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-nir/)

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