Believe Quote by Henrik Ibsen
““I believe that before all else I am a reasonable human being, just as you are--or, at all events, that I must try and become one.””
About This Quote
Source Play: A Doll's House, 1879
Recognizing one's own rationality is the first step toward personal growth and empathy.
In simple terms: Accept being reasonable.
Strive to be reasonable.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
- self-improvement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance reason and emotion?
- What does being reasonable mean to you?
Being reasonable may clash with emotional impulses.