Dehumanize Quote by Arbinger Institute
““...whenever i dehumanize another, I necessarily dehumanize all that is human---including myself.””
About This Quote
Treating others as less than human erodes our own humanity and moral integrity.
In simple terms: Dehumanizing others harms ourselves.
Respect every person’s humanity.
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When to use this quote
- workplace interactions
- conflict resolution
- education
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions let you dehumanize others?
- How does empathy protect your own humanity?
People may rationalize dehumanization for personal gain.