The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.

About This Quote

We are all human beings. We are all capable of the same flaws and mistakes. However, we mustn’t take ourselves too seriously. It’s important to laugh at ourselves occasionally.

This is because laughing at ourselves helps us to not take ourselves too seriously. When we don’t take ourselves too seriously, we are less likely to make mistakes or fall into bad habits.

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