Quote by Sidney Poitier

A person doesn't have to change who he is to become better.

A person doesn't have to change who he is to become better.

Summary

This quote suggests that personal growth and development do not require changing one's innate nature or core identity. It highlights the idea that individuals can improve themselves, their behaviors, and their habits without compromising their authentic selves. Instead of seeking a complete transformation, the quote encourages individuals to focus on bettering themselves by refining their existing qualities, skills, and attitudes. It emphasizes the belief that personal growth is a journey of self-improvement rather than a process of becoming someone completely different.

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Motivational Inspirational

By Sidney Poitier

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