Quote by Maciej CegÅ‚owski

When people are very quotable, it can make it harder to listen to what they actually have to say.

When people are very quotable, it can make it harder to list

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who have a knack for delivering clever and memorable quotes may face a challenge when it comes to being truly heard and understood. The wit and eloquence of their words might overshadow the substance of their message, causing others to be more focused on the delivery rather than the content. Consequently, the profound ideas and perspectives they convey may be overlooked or not given the attention they deserve. It highlights the importance of actively listening and discerning beyond the allure of quotable expressions.

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By Maciej CegÅ‚owski

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