Quote by Albert Einstein

The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego.

The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has mana

Summary

This quote emphasizes that a person's true worth is determined by their ability to overcome their ego. It suggests that a truly noble and mature individual is one who has successfully suppressed their egoistic tendencies and remains humble, selfless, and considerate towards others. By placing emphasis on humility and self-control, the quote underscores the importance of prioritizing the needs and well-being of others over one's own desires and ego-driven motivations.

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By Albert Einstein

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