Quote by Vernon Howard

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others a

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that real strength lies within oneself and does not depend on seeking validation or approval from others. It uses the imagery of a lion and sheep to illustrate the contrast between those who are self-assured and confident, versus those who are easily influenced or swayed by the opinions of others. By emphasizing the independence and assertiveness of a lion, the quote suggests that a truly strong person is not affected by the judgments or expectations of others, but instead remains true to themselves.

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