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““Nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so,” as Shakespeare put it.””

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Source Play: Hamlet, Act 2, Scene 2, 1600

Reality is shaped by perception; events are neutral, but our thoughts assign value.

In simple terms: Thoughts decide good or bad.

Key Takeaway

Examine your judgments.

Themes

perception subjectivity philosophy

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • personal growth
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

cognitive bias interpretation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you label experiences before understanding them?
  • How does perspective change outcome?
A Different Perspective

Thoughts can be distorted by emotion.

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