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“Comparisons deplete the actuality of the things compared... ("Conveyance: The Story I would Not Want Bill Wilson To Read")” quote by William S. Wilson
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““Comparisons deplete the actuality of the things compared... ("Conveyance: The Story I would Not Want Bill Wilson To Read")””

William S. Wilson

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Source Book: Conveyance: The Story I Would Not Want Bill Wilson To Read, 1975

Comparisons diminish the true value of each thing by focusing on differences rather than intrinsic worth.

In simple terms: Comparisons reduce true value.

Key Takeaway

Avoid comparing, appreciate each thing.

Themes

self-esteem perception value

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • relationship building
  • creative work

Key Concepts

psychology social comparison mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does comparison affect your self-worth?
  • When can comparison be constructive?
A Different Perspective

Comparison can be useful for benchmarking progress.

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