Condemnation Quote by Al-Ghazali
“Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Alchemy of Happiness, 1095
Avoid letting external approval or criticism dictate your inner peace; seek self‑validation.
In simple terms: Don't base happiness on others' opinions.
Cultivate inner confidence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- public speaking
- social media
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you measure your own worth?
- What practices keep you grounded?
External validation can still influence self‑worth.