Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the ser

Summary

This quote suggests that true self-discovery and personal growth can be achieved by selflessly serving others. By focusing on the needs and well-being of others, we can transcend our own self-centeredness and egocentric perspective. Through acts of compassion, kindness, and generosity, we not only impact the lives of others positively, but we also gain a deeper understanding of ourselves, our values, and our purpose in life. It implies that by putting the needs of others ahead of our own, we can uncover our true authentic selves and find a fulfilling sense of identity.

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Identity Service Discovery Socialservice Self Discovery

By Mahatma Gandhi

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