Quote by Criss Jami

It's not about going around trying to stir up trouble. As long as you're honest and you articulate what you believe to be true, somebody somewhere will become your enemy whether you like it or not.

It's not about going around trying to stir up trouble. As lo

Summary

This quote suggests that being true to oneself and expressing honest beliefs will inevitably result in gaining enemies, regardless of intentions. It emphasizes the idea that standing up for what one believes may attract opposition even if one does not seek conflict. It implies that staying true to personal convictions might spark disagreement or resentment, but nevertheless, it is essential to be authentic and assertive in expressing those beliefs.

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Enemies Belief Honesty Enemy Honest Intimidation Controversy Articulate Articulation Challenging Disagreements Logical

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