Be good Quote by Benjamin Franklin
“Would thou confound thy enemy, be good thyself.”
About This Quote
Treat others well and you’ll protect yourself from retaliation.
In simple terms: Goodness shields you from enemies.
Self‑preservation through kindness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- team leadership
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- practice empathy in negotiations
Questions to Reflect On
- Can kindness ever be exploited?
- When does self‑interest conflict with altruism?