Being ambivalent doesn't mean that you're a relevatist, that anything goes; it just means that you show the complexity of life. Life is always complex.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Throughout my life, I have grappled with my own identity, who I am. As a young child, I often felt ambivalent about myself, in fact, confused.
Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary.
The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
We accept there's an emotional aspect to life. But we're not very developed in our ways of understanding it.
I try to live honestly in every aspect of my life, which can make things a bit more complicated, right?
The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.
Over the years I've tried to be clear about the things that are important in life, the things that matter, and I've tried to pursue them, and, I've had a certain sense of 'stickability,' hanging in there, and I suppose that's me.
The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting things in it for us to be interested properly in any of them.
Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
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