A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
There is happiness and inner strength in being your own person.
Affirmation: I make my own choices. I decide what I will and will not do. I am proud of my independence.
Further reading: Joy is a Choice - but Not an Easy Choice
Mary Anne Radmacher: Your informed, “no,” to a particular service allows another to offer their gifted and unreserved, “yes.”
The Wisdom of Gandhi
2 comments:
amazing quote.... gives lot of wisdom....
I love this quote. I wish I would have followed it the first 20 years of my adult hood. My life would have been different. But, I am glad I realize it now.
Thank you for sharing these quotes. They have had a hand in changing my life, for the better.
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