Quote by Source Unknown

When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.

When people are taken out of their depths they lose their he

Summary

This quote suggests that when individuals face situations or tasks that they are not competent or experienced in, they become overwhelmed and make poor decisions. Even if they try to deceive others by pretending that everything is under control, their lack of expertise eventually becomes evident. The quote highlights the idea that it is challenging for individuals to maintain a facade of knowledge and confidence when they are out of their element.

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Confusion

By Source Unknown

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