Quote by Denis Waitley

You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.

You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon y

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of holding firm to our beliefs and values, but also emphasizes the need to be open-minded and adaptable. It suggests that while we should remain committed to what we truly believe in, we should also be willing to question and let go of any assumptions that might hinder personal growth or prevent us from considering new perspectives. This balance allows for intellectual growth and the ability to better navigate the complexities and uncertainties of life.

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