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“What's right isn't what's worked.” quote by Toba Beta
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““What's right isn't what's worked.””

Toba Beta

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Source Blog Post: The Art of Decision Making, 2020

What works isn’t always right; success doesn’t equal morality.

In simple terms: Effective methods may be unethical.

Key Takeaway

Question outcomes, not just results.

Themes

ethics effectiveness morality

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • business
  • technology
  • policy decisions

Key Concepts

utilitarianism integrity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines “right” in your field?
  • How do you balance success and ethics?
A Different Perspective

Short‑term gains can conflict with long‑term values.

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