Friedrich Schiller: The vulgar estimate themselves by what they do; the noble by what they are.
The vulgar estimate themselves by what they do; the noble by what they are.
In today’s wordsOrdinary people judge themselves by what they do; noble people by who they are.
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- Who you are will decide what you do and don’t do in life, whether you are happy or sad, whether you are fulfilled or unfulfilled, and ultimately, whether you win or lose in life.
- You will always perform on the outside based on the picture you have of yourself on the inside.
- Authenticity is the 'real key' to any long-term achievement.
- 'Blind spots' are invisible areas of our lives that build invisible walls around us which cause visible success or outcomes to allude us.
- In order to stand out, we have to know what we stand for.
- It is a dear and lovely disposition, and a most valuable one, that can brush away indignities and discourtesies and seek and find the pleasanter features of an experience.