A Quote by Charles Darwin
I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men
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Do not give up your authority and follow blindly the will of others. This way will lead to only delusion.
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
Just as you can't blindly follow fashion, you can't follow fitness, either.
Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous.
When engaged in safe occupations, and living in healthy countries, men are much more apt to be frugal, than in unhealthy, or hazardous occupations, and in climates pernicious to human life. Sailors and soldiers are prodigals. . . . War and pestilence have always waste and luxury, among the other evils that follow in their train.
To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
The history of humanity has, to a large extent, been one of groping blindly in the dark, fearing for the future and yet resisting the guiding hand of inspired men who would willingly lead mankind in the path of safety.
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Don't blindly follow any leader.
I don't blindly follow fashion trends.
Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely.
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