Quote by George Eliot
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important.

Summary
This quote suggests that a significant amount of harm in the world is caused by individuals who seek to assert their importance. It implies that people's desire for recognition and significance can be a driving force behind their actions, leading them to engage in harmful behavior. By prioritizing their own self-importance, these individuals may disregard the well-being and interests of others, perpetuating and perpetrating various forms of harm.
By George Eliot