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“-you can think you know someone and then they say something or do something and suddenly everything changes.” quote by Carrie Ryan
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““-you can think you know someone and then they say something or do something and suddenly everything changes.””

Carrie Ryan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Personal Reflections, Carrie Ryan, 2022

Assumptions about people can be overturned by unexpected actions, prompting reassessment.

In simple terms: People can surprise you.

Key Takeaway

Stay open to new information.

Themes

perception relationships growth

Mood

reflective curious

Type

personal insightful

When to use this quote

  • meeting new acquaintances
  • conflict resolution
  • team collaboration

Key Concepts

psychology social dynamics self-awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What assumptions have you revised?
  • How do you verify your judgments?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on first impressions can cause bias.

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