There must be mutual respect. If you disagree, you can still acknowledge others and be respectful. You say: ‘I respect your ...

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Obama, a war criminal? JFK, a serial cheater? These American presidents are famous for their impressive legacies, but that's not all they're known for.

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Everyone has flaws, but some famous figures have darker sides that often go unnoticed. Though admired by many, a closer look at these celebrated individuals reveals unsettling traits and ...

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Respectful people also have an air of authority and can command a room full of people only with their voice. Here are some of the subtle behaviours of the most respected people.

There are over 7 billion people in the world. A single trait sets a small handful apart; celebrated and emulated individuals have earned something more valuable than gold. Aretha Franklin knows ...

Even better than that, when you talk, people listen. We asked our readers who they respect more that anyone else on Wall Street, and the response was enthusiastic.

Respected people are unrealistic and relentless. As Roger Banister unrealistically broke the four-minute mile, Diana took the unrealistic goal, added her impossible age and achieved the unthinkable.