Quote by Dennis Prager

People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.

People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, no

Summary

This quote highlights the common misperception that goodness is often misconstrued as a sign of weakness. It emphasizes that it takes strength and courage to be truly good and virtuous. The quote suggests that individuals who are genuinely good are often exploited and taken advantage of by those who perceive their benevolence as a vulnerability. It serves as a reminder that true goodness requires inner strength to maintain integrity in the face of adversity.

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