Posted by Adrift on July 2, 2006, at 22:20:50
In reply to Re: Is standing on a principle a good thing? » Adrift, posted by gardenergirl on July 2, 2006, at 5:03:17
> > I struggle with the same predicament a lot of times. I believe that if it interferes with your 'life' too much, then it is not always a good principle to hold on to for 'you'. It may be a good principle, but not benificial for you. You know?
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> I think I know what you mean. I know I've argued with people in various settings over principles before, when in the end, it really didn't matter. And it got me riled up and took time. But it's hard when you feel strongly about something in the face of pressure to act outside of that principle.
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> ggyes, Thats what I mean. I tend to be stubborn with my principles and it has led to me getting upset unnecessarily. But I did not mean to imply that something very important to you be ignored or put aside for someone else, not that I think you thought that :-). I strongly believe in standing up for what you believe.
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