Quote by Jodi Picoult

If you spent your life concentrating on what everyone else thought of you, would you forget who you really were?

If you spent your life concentrating on what everyone else t

Summary

This quote suggests that if one constantly focuses on the opinions and judgments of others, they may lose sight of their own identity. By placing too much value on external validation, one risks neglecting their true self and becoming disconnected from their own thoughts, feelings, and beliefs. It serves as a reminder to prioritize self-discovery and authenticity over seeking constant approval from others.

Topics

Worry

By Jodi Picoult

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

In addition to serving overseas, the Peace Corps' Crisis Cor

In addition to serving overseas, the Peace Corps' Crisis Corps Volunteers have helped their fellow Americans.

Peace

I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just le

I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.

Life

You want to try and bring a character to life in an honest a

You want to try and bring a character to life in an honest a way as you possibly can. It doesn't matter whether he's a doctor, an actor, a car salesman or a captain of a starship. If you can bring truth and honesty to that character, then your audience will believe you.

Millions are idle, but it's comforting to know that most of

Millions are idle, but it's comforting to know that most of them have jobs.

Laziness

Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by lett

Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part of the year. Therefore, you have a different attitude toward them compared with what continues to exist in the Middle East.

Attitude

Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the

Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.

Antoine De SaintExupery

Love

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

Art

Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all l

Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality

Sin Originality

My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem

My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.

Work

What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just

What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one.

Margaret Mitchell

Assumptions

I am not trying to give an image of a fairytale, perfect, ev

I am not trying to give an image of a fairytale, perfect, everything else, I am just being myself.

Image Perfect Give

While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter ei

While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter either.

Character