Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
“Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold its law, and conduct you to a higher degree of power. You must obey your heart.”
“Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.”
“To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men—that is genius.”
“Insist on yourself; never imitate.”
“Our spontaneous action is always the best.”
An argument for trusting individual judgement, resisting conformity, and living according to one’s own convictions rather than external approval.