Quote by Henry David Thoreau

It's not worth our while to let our imperfections disturb us always.

It's not worth our while to let our imperfections disturb us

Summary

This quote advises against allowing our imperfections to constantly disturb and burden us. It emphasizes that it is not beneficial or productive to constantly feel distressed or overwhelmed by our flaws or shortcomings. Instead, it implies that we should focus on acceptance and acknowledge that we all have imperfections. It suggests that it is more worthwhile to direct our energy towards self-improvement and personal growth rather than perpetual distress over our flaws.

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Life Inspirational Self Acceptance

By Henry David Thoreau

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