Quote by Richard Bach

Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.

Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfis

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of our conscience in evaluating our actions and motives. It suggests that our conscience serves as a yardstick for determining the integrity of our self-interest. By urging us to attentively heed our conscience, the quote highlights the importance of introspection and reflection. It implies that by attentively listening to our inner moral compass, we can gauge whether our selfish intentions align with principles of honesty and ethical behavior. Ultimately, the quote encourages individuals to be sincere and mindful of the voice within themselves that guides their decisions.

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Honesty Selfishness Measure Listen

By Richard Bach

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