Quote by Buddha

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best

Summary

This quote suggests that the true measure of failure in life lies in not staying true to one's own knowledge and principles. It implies that success is not solely determined by external achievements or societal standards, but rather by being loyal to the inner wisdom and values that individuals believe in. By deviating from this inner truth, one would experience a genuine failure regardless of external achievements. It emphasizes the importance of integrity in living a fulfilling life.

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