Quote by Jack McDevitt

So long as you believe in some truth you do not believe in yourself. You are a servant. A man of faith.

So long as you believe in some truth you do not believe in y

Summary

This quote implies that believing in an external truth or ideology can make a person dependent and subservient rather than being independent and self-reliant. It suggests that having faith in something outside of oneself limits true self-belief and autonomy. Instead of being self-assured, the person becomes a servant to whatever they believe in. In this context, the quote emphasizes the importance of self-confidence and self-trust rather than relying on external sources for validation or direction.

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Truth Faith Man

By Jack McDevitt

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