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You're much better than you realize. You don't give yourself enough credit.
— Dana · Ghostbusters II
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An editorial interpretation.
The speaker reassures someone that their real ability exceeds what they believe. The fault lies in self-assessment: they undersell themselves and withhold the credit they have earned. It is an encouraging correction of low self-regard, aimed at helping that person see their worth more accurately.
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