The key to these phrases is that they don't attack the person; they reframe the situation and put the focus back on their behavior. Here are the most effective ones: "That's an interesting perspective ...

Astrology suggests certain zodiac signs are born with an innate ability to command respect due to their inherent traits.

I’ve always believed very strongly that you teach people how to treat you. The moment anyone senses weakness, they will walk all over you. This fact forms the basis of our interactions with others.