Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.
Summary
This quote implies that our self-confidence can vary depending on the level of responsibility and the size of the job we are assigned. When we are in a position below our capabilities, we may appear competent and impressive. However, when we find ourselves in positions that exceed our abilities, we may feel inadequate and appear insignificant. It highlights the importance of finding the right balance between a challenging job that allows us to grow and utilize our skills without overwhelming us.
Topics
Deception/lying
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