Quote by Source Unknown

A man is getting along on the road to wisdom when he begins to realize that his opinion is just an opinion.

A man is getting along on the road to wisdom when he begins

Summary

This quote suggests that true wisdom is achieved when a person recognizes the subjective nature of their own opinions. It signifies a pivotal moment in one's intellectual journey, where they are able to acknowledge that their viewpoint is not an absolute truth, but rather a perspective shaped by their own experiences and biases. By recognizing the limitations of their own opinion, individuals become more open-minded and better equipped to seek out diverse perspectives, ultimately expanding their understanding and reaching a state of deeper wisdom.

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Opinion

By Source Unknown

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