Quote by Aldous Huxley

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only

Summary

This quote implies that the desire to bring about large-scale change in the world is commendable, but ultimately one's ability to directly influence external circumstances is limited. Instead, the focus should be on personal growth and transformation. By changing oneself, in terms of thoughts, behaviors, and attitudes, one can have an indirect impact on the world around them. It highlights the importance of introspection and self-improvement as a means to inspire and catalyze change on a larger scale.

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By Aldous Huxley

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