Facts of life Quote by Jeff Cooper
““Some people prey upon other people. Whether we like it or not, this is one of the facts of life. It has always been so and it is not going to change.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Art of War, Jeff Cooper, 1998
People exploit others; this harsh reality is unchanging.
In simple terms: Exploitation is inevitable.
Key Takeaway
Stay vigilant.
Themes
society
ethics
survival
Mood
cautious
realistic
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- personal relationships
- politics
- street safety
Key Concepts
human nature
power dynamics
trust
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you protect yourself ethically?
- When is trust justified?
A Different Perspective
Not all interactions are exploitative.
