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“When we do something wrong we want people to forgive us but when someone does something wrong we never want to forgive them.” quote by Vignesh S.V
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““When we do something wrong we want people to forgive us but when someone does something wrong we never want to forgive them.””

Vignesh S.V

About This Quote

People tend to seek forgiveness for themselves but deny it to others, revealing a double standard in moral judgment.

In simple terms: We forgive ourselves but not others.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and challenge this bias.

Themes

morality forgiveness bias

Mood

reflective critical

Type

ethical psychological

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • conflict resolution
  • team dynamics

Key Concepts

psychology ethics self‑serving bias

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we grant ourselves leniency?
  • How can we extend forgiveness more evenly?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness also requires empathy toward others, not just self‑interest.

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