Easily Quote by Twan Eng Tan
““while one person can never really share the pain of another, they can so easily and so heedlessly add to it.””
About This Quote
Sharing pain is impossible, yet adding to another's suffering is easy and careless.
In simple terms: Adding to pain is easy.
Key Takeaway
Be mindful of others' suffering.
Themes
empathy
responsibility
pain
social interaction
Mood
somber
thoughtful
Type
ethical
reflective
When to use this quote
- workplace
- family
- online communities
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
ethics
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you lessen added pain?
- What practices foster compassionate listening?
A Different Perspective
People may unintentionally cause harm.
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