Doing the right thing Quote by Angie Fox
““Despite it all, I had to believe that honesty would be rewarded. That if I lived my life doing the right thing, good fortune would come back to me. The alternative was unthinkable.””
About This Quote
The speaker believes honesty will be rewarded and that living rightly brings good fortune, deeming alternatives unthinkable.
In simple terms: Honesty leads to reward; alternatives unthinkable.
Key Takeaway
Trust in moral cause.
Themes
ethics
optimism
justice
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- personal relationships
- legal contexts
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
psychology of belief
Questions to Reflect On
- Is honesty always rewarded?
- What if good fortune doesn't follow?
A Different Perspective
Life can be unfair despite honesty, a nuance missing.
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