Quote by Ann Landers

Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.

Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence th

Summary

This quote reminds us not to become too self-assured or overconfident based solely on the admiration or love of others. The reference to a dog implies that their admiration, though genuine, may stem from their natural instincts rather than an objective assessment of our worth. It encourages humility and suggests the need for self-reflection, asking us to look beyond external validation and continuously strive for personal growth and improvement.

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By Ann Landers

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