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“We don't know the effects we have on each other, but we have them.” quote by Sheila Heti
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“We don't know the effects we have on each other, but we have them.”

Sheila Heti

About This Quote

Source Novel: How Should a Person Be?, 2014

Our actions affect others unknowingly, yet impact persists.

In simple terms: We affect each other unknowingly.

Key Takeaway

Act with awareness of unseen influence.

Themes

interconnectedness responsibility impact

Mood

thoughtful empathetic

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • social media
  • workplace dynamics
  • family life

Key Concepts

Systems theory ethical mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unseen impact have you had?
  • How can you increase awareness?
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Hard to measure effects.

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