Quote by Lois Lowry

I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.

I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels str

Summary

This quote expresses empathy towards individuals who find themselves in unfamiliar environments or situations, leading them to feel out of place and incapable. The speaker's sympathy suggests an understanding of the discomfort and vulnerability that can arise when one is surrounded by unfamiliarity. The quote highlights the importance of creating inclusive spaces where individuals can feel comfortable and confident, emphasizing the harmful impact that feeling strange and stupid can have on a person's well-being and self-esteem.

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Wisdom Life Alone Alienation Stupid Lonely Place Sorry Belonging Strange Jonah Lois Lowry The Giver

By Lois Lowry

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