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Duty Quote by Steven D. Wolf

“When you have the chance to right a wrong, in whatever small or large way, you have a duty to step up and do it.” quote by Steven D. Wolf
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““When you have the chance to right a wrong, in whatever small or large way, you have a duty to step up and do it.””

Steven D. Wolf

About This Quote

Source Speech: Ethics Talk, 2015

Correcting wrongs, big or small, is a moral duty that should be acted upon.

In simple terms: Do what’s right, no matter the size.

Key Takeaway

Act on moral duties.

Themes

ethics responsibility action

Mood

determined ethical

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • workplace misconduct
  • community service
  • personal mistakes

Key Concepts

moral duty civic engagement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What prevents you from fixing a wrong?
  • How can you act safely?
A Different Perspective

Fear of retaliation can hinder action.

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