Quote by Harold Schoenberg

Anybody who gets away with something will come back to get away with a little bit more.

Anybody who gets away with something will come back to get a

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who successfully commit an act without facing consequences will be inclined to repeat their behavior and engage in further misconduct. It implies that the absence of punishment or accountability may encourage individuals to push the boundaries and take more risks. Ultimately, it underscores the notion that permitting unchecked actions allows a pattern of wrongdoing and reinforces the mentality of getting away with increasingly more.

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By Harold Schoenberg

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