Conflict Quote by Sharon Salzberg
““Causing harm is never just a one-way street.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness, Sharon Salzberg, 1995
Harm be one is reciprocal; actions that hurt others eventually affect the doer.
In simple terms: Hurting others hurts you too.
Key Takeaway
Consider the impact of your actions.
Themes
compassion
interconnectedness
ethics
Mood
reflective
empathetic
Type
moral
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace dynamics
- social media interactions
Key Concepts
karma
reciprocity
empathy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure your actions don’t unintentionally harm others?
- What steps can you take to repair harm you’ve caused?
A Different Perspective
If harm is unintentional, responsibility may be unclear.
