It is better to be looked over than being overlooked.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Visibility matters more than being unnoticed.
- In plain terms
- Be seen rather than ignored.
- What can you take from it?
- Seek attention over indifference.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you seek visibility?
- Is being seen good?
Another view
It favors being noticed over being respected.
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