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Decision Quote by Ralphie May

“As a man seeing someone, have a decision: You can be correct or you can be glad.” quote by Ralphie May
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“As a man seeing someone, have a decision: You can be correct or you can be glad.”

Ralphie May

About This Quote

Source Stand-up Comedy: Routine by Ralphie May, 2010

Choosing between being right and being happy highlights the trade‑off between correctness and emotional well‑being.

In simple terms: Right vs. happy choices

Key Takeaway

Prioritize joy over winning arguments

Themes

decision emotion communication

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • workplace negotiations
  • family discussions

Key Concepts

psychology conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you value being right more than being content?
  • When can letting go of being right improve a situation?
A Different Perspective

Being correct can damage relationships; happiness may require compromise.

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