Quote by Hugh Hefner

If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're the less for it.

If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining individuality instead of letting societal expectations and the opinions of others shape one's identity. It suggests that allowing external influences to define who we are leads to a diminished sense of self. By staying true to one's own values, beliefs, and aspirations, we can embrace our uniqueness and avoid becoming a mere reflection of societal ideals or the expectations of others. Embracing one's individuality leads to personal growth, self-confidence, and a more authentic and fulfilling life.

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By Hugh Hefner

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