Choice Quote by R.J. Palacio
““When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind. - Dr Wayne W. Dyer””
About This Quote
Source Book: Wonder by R.J. Palacio, 2012
The quote advises that kindness should be prioritized over being correct when faced with a choice.
In simple terms: Choose kindness over being right.
Key Takeaway
Practice empathy before asserting correctness.
Themes
kindness
ethics
interpersonal relations
Mood
thoughtful
encouraging
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- parenting
- customer service
- team leadership
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
emotional intelligence
Questions to Reflect On
- When does being right outweigh kindness?
- How can we express truth kindly?
A Different Perspective
Being right can sometimes be necessary for truth or safety.
