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Deny Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

“Do right, not to deny yourself but because you love yourself and because you love others.” quote by Robert Green Ingersoll
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“Do right, not to deny yourself but because you love yourself and because you love others.”

Robert Green Ingersoll

About This Quote

Act out of love for yourself and others, not out of self‑denial.

In simple terms: Do good because you love, not to punish.

Key Takeaway

Let love guide your actions.

Themes

ethics self‑care compassion

Mood

thoughtful encouraging

Type

motivational ethical

When to use this quote

  • volunteering
  • personal boundaries
  • relationship building

Key Concepts

altruism self‑respect

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does loving yourself look like in practice?
  • How can love replace self‑criticism?
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