Be what you would seem to be.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Act as the person you wish to appear as.
- In plain terms
- Be the person you want others to see.
- What can you take from it?
- Live authentically according to your desired identity.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Can you truly become the image you project?
- What limits authenticity?
Another view
External perception may not match internal intent.
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