<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Goodness tends to recruit protectors. Most people... > Goodness tends to recruit protectors. Most people will not trample a beautiful flower in a well-kept garden, and when someone does, others often step in to stop them. A person who is consistently kind, generous, patient on the road, and helpful to strangers frequently discovers that other people defend them before they have to defend themselves. **Source:** [[livestreams/Austin Cityscape After-Show — Attention, Identity, and Finding Your Tribe - Workbook|Austin Cityscape After-Show — Attention, Identity, and Finding Your Tribe]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Goodness tends to recruit protectors. Most people will not trample a beautiful flower in a well-kept garden, and when someone does, others often step in to stop them. A person who is consistently kind, generous, patient on the road, and helpful to strangers frequently discovers that other people defend them before they have to defend themselves.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-goodness-tends-recruit-before-defend-themselves ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->