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“Every man praises his own wares.” quote by John Ray
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“Every man praises his own wares.”

John Ray

About This Quote

People tend to promote their own products more than others'.

In simple terms: Everyone praises their own goods.

Key Takeaway

Recognize bias when evaluating claims.

Themes

self‑promotion bias marketing

Mood

critical analytical

Type

observational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • sales pitches
  • product reviews
  • business meetings

Key Concepts

self‑interest evaluation competition

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure fairness in appraisal?
  • What mechanisms reduce self‑promotion bias?
A Different Perspective

Self‑praise can obscure objective assessment.

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