Nature of man Quote by Kornbluth Cyril M
““Doing something for humanity may be fine—for humanity—but rough on the individual!””
About This Quote
Serving humanity can be noble yet may cause personal sacrifice or hardship for the individual.
In simple terms: Helping others can harm oneself.
Key Takeaway
Balance altruism with self‑care.
Themes
altruism
self‑sacrifice
ethics
humanity
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- volunteer work
- social activism
- career choices
- public service
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
personal well‑being
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you protect yourself while helping?
- When is self‑preservation justified?
A Different Perspective
Personal cost may outweigh benefits.
