Quote by Miss Manners

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qua

Summary

This quote suggests that it is more admirable for others to recognize and appreciate one's positive traits and qualities on their own, rather than having them pointed out or promoted by the individual themselves. It emphasizes the power of genuine actions and qualities that stand out naturally, rather than being forced or explicitly displayed. The quote implies that quietly demonstrating positive attributes without seeking validation can be impactful and impressive.

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Humility

By Miss Manners

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