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“It's not what he or she did to you-it's what you allowed that person to do.” quote by Veneice FungChung
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“It's not what he or she did to you-it's what you allowed that person to do.”

Veneice FungChung

About This Quote

Responsibility lies not only with the actions of others but also with the permission we give them to act.

In simple terms: We allow others' actions by permitting them.

Key Takeaway

Set firm boundaries.

Themes

responsibility relationships personal agency

Mood

assertive thoughtful

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • family dynamics
  • workplace interactions
  • friendships

Key Concepts

psychology ethics boundaries

Questions to Reflect On

  • What boundaries do you need to enforce?
  • How do power dynamics affect permission?
A Different Perspective

It may ignore power imbalances that limit true agency.

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