Quote by Gertrude Stein

Let me listen to myself and not to them.

Let me listen to myself and not to them.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of trusting ones own instincts and opinions rather than relying on the opinions or judgments of others. It encourages self-reflection and self-trust, highlighting the value of personal autonomy and individuality. By prioritizing and listening to one's own inner voice, one can make decisions that align wits their own desires and values, rather than simply following the crowd or seeking external validation.

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Independence

By Gertrude Stein

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