Explain Why Some People Treat Others The Way They Want To Be Treated

I believe people should treat others the way they themselves want to be treated. This is a simple statement. Most people have heard this statement a thousand times in their life; however, I have found either most people do not understand the concept, or they refuse to put the concept into action. Everyone has experienced a moment when someone treated him or her with unfairness and cruelness. I assume all of those people felt miserable when someone made fun of them, called them names, or physically harmed them. Furthermore, I assume all of those people were sorrowful when someone gossiped about them, lied to them, or ignored them. These kinds of actions happen to people every day. I have performed many of these actions against other people