Quote by Idries Shah

From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying:'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment.

From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously sayin

Summary

This quote advises individuals to regularly reflect upon their perspective and acknowledge the potential bias in their own thinking. It warns against the tendency to assume that one's personal beliefs or opinions represent the absolute truth. By encouraging self-awareness, the quote prompts people to critically evaluate their own thoughts and consider alternative viewpoints, fostering a more open-minded and objective approach to truth-seeking.

Topics

Truth Thought Ignorance Self Importance

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