TRUE WORTH is in BEING—NOT SEEMING—in doing each day that…
““TRUE WORTH is in BEING—NOT SEEMING—in doing each day that goes by SOME LITTLE GOOD, not in DREAMING of GREAT THINGS to do by and by. For whatever men say in their BLINDNESS, and in spite of the FOLLIES of YOUTH, there is nothing so KINGLY as KINDNESS, and nothing so ROYAL as TRUTH.—Anonymous.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
True worth comes from genuine actions and kindness, not from pretensions or lofty dreams.
In simple terms: Worth is in real deeds, not appearances.
Key Takeaway
Practice daily kindness and honesty.
Themes
integrity
kindness
humility
Mood
|al
Type
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- community service
- self‑improvement
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you demonstrate genuine kindness today?
- What pretensions you you you???
A Different Perspective
Kindness may be undervalued in a culture that prizes status.