r/GetMotivated 15d ago

IMAGE Honesty weeds out the wrong crowd [image]

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u/Sheniori 15d ago

Said the wife beater, diabled hater, cause of The (FUCKING) Beatles to break up. LOL. Get your heroes stright.

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u/Chromatic10 15d ago

Yes, please this should be higher. Pithy quote but let's stop pretending he was a great sage of his time when he was really a douchbag and all around bad person  

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u/Smart_Puff 15d ago

What is this urge to chastise great people by fixating on their worst traits. If the man beat his wife every single day he still brought more net good and beauty into this world than you, me, or nearly anyone else ever will.

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u/Chromatic10 15d ago

one can appreciate his music without pretending he was a good person. you don't have to be a good person to make good art, but you can't be a good person if you literally abuse people.