To be on a pedestal is to be in a corner.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Being admired isolates you.
- In plain terms
- Being on a pedestal means being stuck in a corner.
- What can you take from it?
- Praise isolates you.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is praise dangerous?
- Why isolation?
Another view
Status can be beneficial.
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