Aphorisms: Do not build your identity from the opinions of passing strangers.
"Do not build your identity from the opinions of passing strangers."
Meaning and context
Ralph Waldo Emerson advises against deriving your self-worth from the fleeting opinions of strangers. Build your identity on solid ground.
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— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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