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“Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order.” quote by Ezra Taft Benson
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“Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order.”

Ezra Taft Benson

About This Quote

Source Sermon: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1975

Prioritize correctness, then seek harmony; integrity comes first, ease follows.

In simple terms: Do right first, then be easy.

Key Takeaway

Value truth before comfort.

Themes

integrity relationships priorities

Mood

thoughtful determined

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal decisions
  • team leadership
  • negotiations

Key Concepts

ethical behavior conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance truth with peace?
  • When might compromise be necessary?
A Different Perspective

Being easy may be impossible without first being right.

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