Excited Quote by Michael Lewis
““You know what gets me excited about a guy? I get excited about a guy when he has something about him that causes everyone else to overlook him and I know that it is something that just doesn’t matter.” When””
About This Quote
The speaker is drawn to people who are undervalued by others, seeing hidden worth that others miss.
In simple terms: Attracted to overlooked individuals with hidden value.
Key Takeaway
Notice and appreciate unseen qualities.
Themes
appreciation
hidden potential
social perception
Mood
curious
reflective
Type
observational
insightful
When to use this quote
- team hiring
- friendship
- mentorship
- leadership
- dating
Key Concepts
value recognition
bias
authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- How often do you overlook someone’s quiet strengths?
- What biases cause you to dismiss others?
A Different Perspective
Overlooking hidden value can lead to missed opportunities.
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