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Altruism Quote by Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“Avoid people who hurt from an impulse. I mean people who have this tendency to relish their capacity to hurt the good souls of this world, and who after hurting, wake up the next day without a trace of despondent brooding, and then move on with life never thinking that they should show some…” quote by Janvier Chouteu-Chando
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““Avoid people who hurt from an impulse. I mean people who have this tendency to relish their capacity to hurt the good souls of this world, and who after hurting, wake up the next day without a trace of despondent brooding, and then move on with life never thinking that they should show some remorse or try to repent.””

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

About This Quote

Source Essay: On Moral Accountability, 2020

Some people derive pleasure from harming others and show no remorse, continuing life unburdened by guilt.

In simple terms: Beware those who harm without remorse.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and distance from toxic individuals.

Themes

ethics remorse psychopathy social harm

Mood

cautious serious

Type

ethical observational

When to use this quote

  • workplace interactions
  • online communities
  • personal relationships
  • community building

Key Concepts

moral philosophy behavioral psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What signs indicate a lack of empathy?
  • How can societies hold such individuals accountable?
A Different Perspective

Not all harmful behavior is obvious; subtle damage occurs.

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