Exactly. It's always a matter of degrees and purpose. That goes for traits too.

Take stubbornness for example. There is no doubt that sheer cussedness may be the difference in life and death in certain situations. We've all heard those stories. People who have been grievously injured being too stubborn to give up too. What if Edison hadn't been stubborn enough to try one more time and one more time, and just one more time till he figures out that light bulb? Obviously, these are examples of stubbornness as a good.

But being too stubborn under the wrong circumstances can lead to you an abuser within your family dynamics, it can lead to unnecessary conflicts that end badly, you could end up being so belligerent over every damn thing that you isolate yourself because no one can stand to be around you. These are. It good outcomes of stubbornness.