Quote by Mark Rutherford

A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.

A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.

Summary

This quote suggests that gaining a deep understanding of ourselves is not simply comprehension of our characteristics or traits, but recognizing and embracing our capacity to influence and impact others and the world around us. It emphasizes that self-awareness is not limited to introspection, but also involves acknowledging the potential within us to create positive change and actively utilize our abilities for the betterment of both ourselves and society. True knowledge of ourselves encompasses this awareness of our own power to shape our lives and the world.

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Identity

By Mark Rutherford

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