Be kind Quote by Robert A. Heinlein
“Between being 'right' and being kind, I know which way I vote.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Stranger in a Strange Land, Robert A. Heinlein, 1961
Choosing kindness over being right reflects moral maturity and empathy.
In simple terms: Kindness over correctness.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize empathy.
Themes
ethics
empathy
communication
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
moral choice
social harmony
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you chosen kindness over being right?
- What costs does that choice incur?
A Different Perspective
Kindness may be seen as weakness in competitive settings.
