Quote by George Bernard Shaw

It shows how dangerous it is to be too good

It shows how dangerous it is to be too good

Summary

This quote highlights the potential dangers that come with exceeding societal norms or being far better than others in certain aspects. While being exceptionally good at something can be admirable, it can also attract envy, resentment, or even sabotage from those who feel threatened or inadequate. The quote serves as a warning that being too exceptional can bring about negative consequences, such as being targeted, undermined, or marginalized because of one's extraordinary abilities or achievements.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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