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“Hypocrisy /hi pakrise/ noun 1. The moment you tell someone it is not important to be right, in order to look right to everyone else.” quote by Shannon L. Alder
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““Hypocrisy /hi pakrise/ noun 1. The moment you tell someone it is not important to be right, in order to look right to everyone else.””

Shannon L. Alder

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Source Essay: Social dynamics, 2020

Insisting on being right to impress others creates hypocrisy.

In simple terms: Being right for image leads to hypocrisy.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize truth over appearances.

Themes

honesty hypocrisy social pressure integrity

Mood

critical reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • social media
  • work meetings
  • family gatherings

Key Concepts

psychology communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you chosen image over truth?
  • How can you stay authentic?
A Different Perspective

Appearing right may damage trust.

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