Aversion Quote by Bette Greene
““It’s not really rewarding trying to fathom what people will think. Particularly people who have demonstrated a lifetime aversion to thinking.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “Beverly Ann” by Bette Greene, 1977
Trying to guess others’ thoughts is futile, especially when they avoid thinking.
In simple terms: Don’t waste effort guessing unthinking people.
Focus on your own path.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- workplace
- social media
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions do you make about others?
- How can you avoid overanalyzing?
Some people may change and become thoughtful.