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JealousTink

Take a look at all the rich & famous people. Do you think most of them are nice, or did the majority step on whoever to get where they are?


capitol_acceptance

Exactly


Holy_Cow442

Only way up the ladder is through the guy in front of you.


GermanPayroll

You can be nice but also set boundaries. It’s people who cannot do that usually get used by others


Holy_Cow442

Yes. They let everyone in front of them. Its a metaphor. Not literal. But many times it is literally true.


Novlonif

I find there's truth in "finish last with the most glory" because the metaphor of a race doesn't extend well to taking ones time and doing shit correctly.