Quote by Joyce Brothers

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that y

Summary

This quote suggests that being taken for granted, although often perceived negatively, can actually be seen as a compliment. It implies that when someone takes you for granted, it signifies that you have become a constant and reliable presence in their life. It indicates that they trust you and find comfort in your presence or contributions. In a way, being taken for granted highlights the stability and dependability that you bring to their life.

By Joyce Brothers

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