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How can we stop people from taking advantage of us

Rubeena Bashir Kunju @rubyriaz007 (4187) • India 28 Nov 17

I have seen many times some people take advantage of others for their good behavior, especially if person is of soft nature. Some people make mistakes and put the blame of it to this person. Some others are there who borrow...

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You Got To Have Heart...

STOUTjodee @STOUTjodee (3670) • United States 15 Aug 17

Hello mylotters!! Happy Tuesday to you all. I've been struggling with that old phrase, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Now, this is all fine and dandy if the person feels the same. But what about those...

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Sometimes when you are too nice

zweeb82 @zweeb82 (5652) • Malaysia 14 Oct 16

.....people will take you for a ride, won't they? They will take things for granted, or even worse, some will take advantage of you, right? Just thinking out loud as many times I'm very easygoing and I have learnt to "make things...

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Is it Human Nature to Take Advantage?

Shiva @Shiva49 (28380) • Singapore 29 May 16

I have had a long work life spanning over forty years spread across few countries. I have worked within different cultures too and enjoyed the variety. I have found that nothing much separates people and their general behavior;...

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Why do people take advantage of kindness?

ajithlal @ajithlal (14716) • India 23 Jan 13

When we behave nicely and kindly to others some people might try to take advantage of us. Have you been to situation? I always wonder why people take advantage of others kindness. Why do people try to hurt people who are nice to...

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Has anyone taken advantage of your kindness?

ajithlal @ajithlal (14716) • India 29 Jun 12

What will you do when someone taken advantage of your kindness or favor you have done? Has anyone taken advantage of your kindness? Has anyone made fool of you in life? How to deal such situation?

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People who constantly take advantage... ARGH!

thinkingoutloud @thinkingoutloud (6127) • Canada 21 Jun 12

My 18 year old is a full-time student. She created her own part-time job by becoming a math tutor. She currently has 5 students during the week. One of her students has many behavioral and learning difficulties. However, my...

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Why Are Some People So LAZY?

KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 17 Apr 12

Seriously now, have you even noticed the classification of some people? It seems like for some reason the people who are now entering their early 30s I am noticing are often some of the laziest people. For some reason I am...

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When people take advantage of you..

kiran8 @kiran8 (15348) • Mangalore, India 26 Mar 12

There are times when some people take advantage of you openly without caring for your feelings.Something that happened to someone the other day - a 'friend' called her up and asked her if she was free to go for a movie since she...

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Any idea of ‘Neopoints’?

DoctorDidi @DoctorDidi (7018) • India 18 Nov 11

I have recently joined a PTC site named ‘Neobux’ under the referral of a fellow mylotter. Here I came to know an additional way of earning by using ‘Neopoints’. I have no idea of ‘Neopoints’ and so do not know how to take...

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Did any of your friends treat you or your things irresponsibly?

divineathena @divineathena (1746) • United States 24 Jul 11

It is universal to give friendship respect. That is why, we give very much importance to friends. However, some people sometimes take advantage of it by treating us or our things irresponsibly. I have a close friend. I once...

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Loop holes in the legal system ...can it ever be set right?

kiran8 @kiran8 (15348) • Mangalore, India 28 Aug 10

[i][b] I am sure it is the case with every country's legal system.There are bound to be some loop holes in the system which one easily takes advantage of and makes maximum use of it.It is more so in the case of criminally minded...

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Friends....Being so close or already taking advantage????

00BleedingShadow00 @00BleedingShadow00 (784) • Philippines 18 Feb 09

I have these friends who always wants me to be with them most of the time. But what I don't like about them is that they are too demanding with my time. I feel flattered that they really want me to be around all the time. Whenever...

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How do you feel about people who brag about abusing somebody/something?

mommyboo @mommyboo (13174) • United States 11 Sep 08

We've all heard it. The guy at the office party who makes fun of his coworker, someone you see occasionally who sidles up to you finally and admits that last year they got mad at so and so and stuck sleeping pills in somebody's...

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Bad mother?

mimm45 @mimm45 (168) • Australia 15 May 08

My sister-in-law puts herself first before her children. She goes for a weekly manicure and monthly facial but when her children ask her for school money she says she doesn't have any. She owns 2 mobile phones though she's not in...

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How can I help a friend who's family has basically "kicked him to the curb"?

ctrymuziklvr @ctrymuziklvr (11057) • United States 30 Nov 07

This guy obviously has some sort of of mental problem and I think he was born this way although I'm not certain. He's 51 years old and lived with his mother until she passed away about 6 years ago. He has an older married sister...

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Should I confront My Aunt for this?

noyida @noyida (795) • Singapore 29 Mar 07

I'm in the midst of booking for my tour to Brisbane and Goldcoast in late July. Last weekend, here in my country, there is a travel fair than normally a lot of travel enthusiast will visit. The entrance fee to the fair is $3. As I...

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some manpower agency are..

aaa0126 @aaa0126 (205) • Philippines 16 Mar 07

some manpower agency are collecting fees such as miscellaneous fee, exam fee.. how come they are doing all that, were looking for a job not to make them rich!but then they would tell us to wait for their call if there's any job...

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Where to draw the line: kindness and subservience.

eslproofreader @eslproofreader (517) • United States 24 Jan 07

You want to be a good person. You want to be kind and compassionate. You want to find peace within yourself by spreading goodwill and good deeds. You open a door for someone, and it goes unthanked. You can accept that. You...

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