Quote by Socrates

To find yourself, think for yourself.

To find yourself, think for yourself.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of independent thinking and introspection in discovering one's true identity. It suggests that instead of solely relying on external influences, opinions, or societal norms, individuals should engage in self-reflection and critical thinking. By exploring their own thoughts and beliefs, people can gain a deeper understanding of themselves and what truly resonates with them. The process of introspection helps individuals break free from the confines of societal expectations and enables them to make choices aligned with their own values and desires. In essence, this quote encourages individuals to rely on their own judgment in the journey of self-discovery.

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By Socrates

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