Quote by Edgar Z. Friedenberg

What we must decide is perhaps how we are valuable, rather than how valuable we are.

What we must decide is perhaps how we are valuable, rather t

Summary

This quote suggests that instead of focusing solely on determining our worth and value in comparison to others, we should consider determining how we bring value and contribution to the world. It encourages self-reflection and understanding of our unique strengths, skills, and qualities that make us valuable individuals. By shifting the focus from external validation to self-discovery, we can find meaning and purpose in our actions, benefiting both ourselves and those around us.

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By Edgar Z. Friedenberg

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