People Quote by Anonymous
“I've always been struck by how unsuspicious people are in general, if you tell them what you're about.”
About This Quote
People often underestimate how easily they can be manipulated when they know your intentions.
In simple terms: People can be easily misled when they know your motives.
Beware of revealing motives to strangers.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marketing
- personal relationships
- political persuasion
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you protect your intentions?
- When is it safe to share your motives?
Even honest intentions can be exploited if disclosed.