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“People who think that they are being exploited should ask themselves whether they would be missed if they left, or whether people would say: Good riddance?” quote by Thomas Sowell
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“People who think that they are being exploited should ask themselves whether they would be missed if they left, or whether people would say: Good riddance?”

Thomas Sowell

About This Quote

Those who feel exploited should consider whether their absence would be missed or welcomed, prompting self‑assessment of their value.

In simple terms: Question your impact before claiming exploitation.

Key Takeaway

Evaluate your true contribution.

Themes

self‑worth exploitation self‑assessment

Mood

analytical critical

Type

philosophical questioning

When to use this quote

  • workplace
  • personal relationships
  • community involvement

Key Concepts

economics philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence supports your feeling of exploitation?
  • How would others describe your role?
A Different Perspective

Self‑perception can be biased.

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