I was quiet, but I was not blind — Jane Austen

Mindfulness

I was quiet, but I was not blind.

— Jane Austen

What this quote means

Quiet people often notice more than anyone realizes. The line says that staying silent is not the same as missing what is going on.

When to share it: For anyone who has been underestimated because they are quiet.

Fanny Price, in Jane Austen's novel Mansfield Park (1814).

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