Golden Quote by Charles Fletcher Dole
“The Golden Rule works like gravitation.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Golden Rule, 1906
The Golden Rule is a natural law, universally attracting ethical behavior.
In simple terms: Treat others well; it’s a natural principle.
Key Takeaway
Apply empathy as a guiding principle.
Themes
ethics
universal law
kindness
Mood
considerate
principled
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- team leadership
- customer service
- conflict resolution
- community building
Key Concepts
reciprocity
human nature
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this rule handle conflicting interests?
- Can empathy replace formal ethics?
A Different Perspective
May oversimplify complex moral dilemmas.
![“[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.” quote by Gloria Steinem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0b8/gloria-steinem-277_do-unto-others_on-sexual-politics-the-golden-rule-works_1706206.jpg)
