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Usually a [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]] when they are shown to finally [[A Worldwide Punomenon|speak up]] for themselves, but can change depending on the character or the setting.
 
The main difference between [['''Beware the Quiet Ones]]''' and its sister trope [[Beware the Nice Ones]] is while the latter is known for their kindness, the former is known for their (near) silence, though they can overlap sometimes.
 
Compare and contrast [[Tranquil Fury]], where the character can range from [[Genki Girl|happy]] or [[The Stoic|stoic]], but their anger is more quiet (but ''still'' dangerous).
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* In ''[[The Outsiders]]'', Johnny was the most quiet and most law-abiding of the greasers but when {{spoiler|he sees his friend Ponyboy being drowned, he stabbed and killed the attacker.}}
* [[Dark Life]] has Pretty. Despite his name, he is ''not'' someone you want to annoy.
 
== [[Newspaper Comics]] ==
* In ''[[Peanuts]]'', Marcie is a meek, quiet, mousy girl, and her patience level is high, but when someone is rude or nasty enough to deplete it (like Peppermint Patty's [[He-Man Woman Hater]] teammate Thibault did in one arc), [[Let's Get Dangerous| WATCH OUT.]]
 
== [[Web Comics]] ==