Blindness Quote by Cameron Dokey
“A will to be unkind is like a sickness. It can be healed or driven out. But to be unkind because you are thoughtless is the worst kind of blindness: difficult to cure, because you cannot see the fault even as you commit it.”
About This Quote
Unkindness stems from thoughtlessness, a blind spot that prevents recognizing one's own faults.
In simple terms: Thoughtless unkindness is a blind spot.
Cultivate mindfulness to avoid blind unkindness.
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When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace interactions
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you become aware of unkind thoughts before acting?
- What practices help notice blind spots?
Addressing unkindness requires self‑awareness, which can be difficult to achieve.