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“Someone once told me to believe 5 percent of what everybody tells you.” quote by Mia Wasikowska
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“Someone once told me to believe 5 percent of what everybody tells you.”

Mia Wasikowska

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015

Trust only a small fraction of advice, relying on personal judgment and experience.

In simple terms: Be selective with advice.

Key Takeaway

Question advice before accepting.

Themes

critical thinking skepticism independence

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • making decisions
  • personal growth
  • social interactions

Key Concepts

cognitive bias information overload

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you verify advice?
  • When is it wise to trust others?
A Different Perspective

Advice may be valuable; dismissing all can limit learning.

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