Decent people Quote by Julia Quinn
![“They just don't know you,' Penelope said, patting her on the hand. 'And they don't know *you*, either,' Lady Danbury quite pointedly replied ... 'I'd say it was their loss ... Not [a loss] to them, but to you, because as often as I call them fools ... some of them are actually rather decent…” quote by Julia Quinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/98e/julia-quinn-282_decent-people_they-just-don-t-know-you-penelope-said-p_167748.jpg)
““They just don't know you,' Penelope said, patting her on the hand. 'And they don't know *you*, either,' Lady Danbury quite pointedly replied ... 'I'd say it was their loss ... Not [a loss] to them, but to you, because as often as I call them fools ... some of them are actually rather decent people, and it's a crime they haven't gotten to know you.””
About This Quote
People often overlook others' true worth, leading to missed connections and regret for both sides.
In simple terms: Missing out on knowing good people because of assumptions.
Key Takeaway
Seek to understand before judging.
Themes
relationships
misunderstanding
regret
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
advice
conversational
When to use this quote
- dating
- friendship
- networking
Key Concepts
social perception
empathy
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you challenge first impressions?
- What steps help you learn about someone’s true character?
A Different Perspective
Assumptions can be hard to change once formed.
![“I explain how America hatred and Jew hatred are [INDEMIC] to Modern Liberalism and delve deeper into why it is the otherwise good and decent people will INVARIABLY side with evil over good, wrong over right and the behaviors that lead to failure over those that lead to success.” quote by Evan Sayet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ea4/evan-sayet-23439_america_i-explain-how-america-hatred-and-jew-hat_174352.jpg)
