Quote by Andrew Jensen

The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self when everybody is trying to be like somebody else.

The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself even when faced with societal pressure to conform. It suggests that true courage lies in being authentic and not succumbing to the desire to imitate others. Instead of trying to fit in and be like everyone else, it takes bravery to embrace one's individuality and stand out from the crowd. This quote encourages individuals to be confident and secure in who they are, even in the face of societal expectations.

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By Andrew Jensen

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