The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Integrity will become more nuanced and beautiful over time. It is an evolving standard.
- In plain terms
- Integrity becomes more refined and beautiful as time goes on.
- What can you take from it?
- Expect integrity to evolve and deepen.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How is your standard of integrity changing?
- What makes integrity beautiful?
Another view
This ignores how standards can also degrade in practice.
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