TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 days agoHaving the ability to lie and manipulate with no remorse will get you much further in this world than having morals and being correctmessage-squaremessage-square184linkfedilinkarrow-up1731arrow-down147
arrow-up1684arrow-down1message-squareHaving the ability to lie and manipulate with no remorse will get you much further in this world than having morals and being correctTheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square184linkfedilink
minus-squareFletcher@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down2·9 days agoOne doesn’t do the right thing to be rewarded or to ‘get ahead’. One does the right thing because it’s the right thing to do. Selfishness only leads to insecurity and loneliness.
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·9 days agoYep. That’s what the selfish ones have been telling us for thousands of years.
One doesn’t do the right thing to be rewarded or to ‘get ahead’. One does the right thing because it’s the right thing to do. Selfishness only leads to insecurity and loneliness.
Yep. That’s what the selfish ones have been telling us for thousands of years.