Usually I find myself going with whatever others believe instead of my own values and beliefs. But as Thoreau said in his famous essay “Resistance to Civil Government”, “The only obligation which I have a right to assume. Is to do at any time what I think right.” (Thoreau 830) If I follow Thoreau’s words then I will have to learn to follow my own morals and not have to rely on others to tell me what to do in my life. I listen to others so often as to what to do and how to live my life, following the way that they believe is best. Which leads me to find myself following them because it is what they think will be best for me. But sometimes what others think is right, I believe against but do not know how to tell them that I am against their beliefs. I can see myself just going with the crowd because I am too afraid of being by
Usually I find myself going with whatever others believe instead of my own values and beliefs. But as Thoreau said in his famous essay “Resistance to Civil Government”, “The only obligation which I have a right to assume. Is to do at any time what I think right.” (Thoreau 830) If I follow Thoreau’s words then I will have to learn to follow my own morals and not have to rely on others to tell me what to do in my life. I listen to others so often as to what to do and how to live my life, following the way that they believe is best. Which leads me to find myself following them because it is what they think will be best for me. But sometimes what others think is right, I believe against but do not know how to tell them that I am against their beliefs. I can see myself just going with the crowd because I am too afraid of being by