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I used to think that size does not count, until I realized…

“I used to think that size does not count, until I realized that most people either find other people’s faeces more disgusting than a bird’s droppings, or they do not find the latter disgusting at all.” quote by Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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““I used to think that size does not count, until I realized that most people either find other people’s faeces more disgusting than a bird’s droppings, or they do not find the latter disgusting at all.””

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Perceived size matters when societal disgust thresholds differ between bodily waste and other objects.

In simple terms: Size perception changes with context.

Key Takeaway

Recognize that judgments are context‑dependent.

Themes

perception social norms disgust

Mood

lighthearted playful

Type

humorous observational

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • marketing
  • interpersonal communication

Key Concepts

cultural relativism psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you judge importance based on size?
  • When does size truly matter?
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Humor may obscure serious discussion.

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