Best way Quote by Steven D. Levitt
““[...]the best way to get what you want is to treat other people with decency.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Freakonomics Podcast, 2015
Treating others well is the most reliable method to achieve personal goals.
In simple terms: Decency leads to success.
Be kind to get what you want.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- customer service
- teamwork
- networking
- negotiation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance kindness with self‑interest?
- When does decency become a liability?
Kindness can be exploited by others.