SeahorseTreble@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWhat is the best way to respond to "You have an answer for everything", "You always have to be right", or "You always need to have the last word"?message-squaremessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down115
arrow-up171arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the best way to respond to "You have an answer for everything", "You always have to be right", or "You always need to have the last word"?SeahorseTreble@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squareKerfuffle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoThere are basically two main possibilities: They’re unreasonable. You’re unreasonable. If it’s the first one, it doesn’t really matter how you respond. The best policy is to avoid dealing with people like that as much as possible. If it’s the second one then you should work on trying to fix it. That’s the best way to respond.
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minus-squaredevious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoJust because you are right, doesn’t mean you are relevant or the other person is wrong.
minus-squarechilicheeselies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoBeing right feels good no? Imagine being told your wrong all the time by the same person. Thats how they feel. Unless its a matter of life or limb, just let people be wrong sometimes.
There are basically two main possibilities:
If it’s the first one, it doesn’t really matter how you respond. The best policy is to avoid dealing with people like that as much as possible.
If it’s the second one then you should work on trying to fix it. That’s the best way to respond.
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Just because you are right, doesn’t mean you are relevant or the other person is wrong.
Being right feels good no? Imagine being told your wrong all the time by the same person. Thats how they feel. Unless its a matter of life or limb, just let people be wrong sometimes.