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kind words will unlock an iron door
kind words will unlock iron doorskind words will unlock an iron door
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used to suggest that using gentle language can help overcome difficulties and achieve goals as it can inspire trust in others and make them more receptive to suggestions and requests
Proverb
Exemples
The stubborn janitor had been refusing to fix the broken water fountain for weeks, but the principal knew that kind words would unlock an iron door, so he approached the janitor gently and respectfully and finally the janitor agreed to make the repairs.
