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“In some ways, modern life has made us unkind. That unkindness has profound personal effects. And if we can build a kinder society, that would make life better for everyone.” quote by Annie Lowrey
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“In some ways, modern life has made us unkind. That unkindness has profound personal effects. And if we can build a kinder society, that would make life better for everyone.”

Annie Lowrey

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Source Article: The Atlantic, 2020

Modern life’s pace and anonymity foster unkindness, harming mental health; cultivating kindness can improve societal well‑being.

In simple terms: Modern life can make us unkind.

Key Takeaway

Foster kindness.

Themes

social behavior mental health culture

Mood

thoughtful hopeful

Type

reflective inspirational

When to use this quote

  • online interactions
  • community projects
  • education curricula

Key Concepts

empathy social cohesion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does unkindness affect you?
  • What small acts can increase kindness?
A Different Perspective

Changing deep habits is difficult.

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