Quote by Miriam Pereira
““It pays to be cruil then to be kind. SO being nice doesn't hurt you while being mean may cost you.””
About This Quote
Being kind is safer and more beneficial than being cruel, as kindness avoids harm while cruelty can lead to negative consequences.
In simple terms: Kindness protects; cruelty harms.
Choose kindness over cruelty.
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When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace dynamics
- customer service
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does kindness affect your long‑term success?
- When might being kind be disadvantageous?
Kindness may be exploited; sometimes harshness is seen as strength.