Alice Dreger Quotes

One must be truthful and honest in his approach; a constant independent inquiry and not blindly following a certain blue print laid down by others

You can't make your choices based on what critics think. You have to make your choices based on what's honest for you.

This above all; to thine own self be true.

I listen with attention to the judgment of all men; but so far as I can remember, I have followed none but my own..

This above all,--to thine own self be true; and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

I have always been more of a truth-seeking person since I was quite young.

I have to be true to what I think because that's my whole career.

Stand up for what you believe. Follow your gut, which most of the time is your heart talking. This has been my hardest lesson. I have given this advice and not always followed it myself. The truth is, there is no other way.

Adhere to the Truth rather than to the personality, and take to heart the Truth rather than the authority of another.

See it all. See it fairly. Be truthful, be sensible and be careful with language. When nothing depends on man, everything depends on him.

It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct.

You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.

Do what is right... do it with honesty and vigor. Be creative - that's important. Don't follow what other people are doing.

America needs some honest men who dare to say what they think, not what they think people want them to think.

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself

Every man should have a built-in automatic crap detector operating inside him.

I'm an honest person and don't lead my life on other people's terms.

You have to be true to what you believe in.

You should not pay too much attention to what anyone tells you, including me. It's very, very important to follow your own map.

Be true to yourself and your values.

I shall be true to what I believe.

I was always taught to be myself, be honest, and be true to my roots.

I was taught growing up that you always do what you believe.

You do what you believe in.

Always listen to yourself... It is better to be wrong than simply to follow convention.