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Life is a place of service. Joy can be real when people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness. (adapted, Leo Tolstoy)
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Life is a place of service. Joy can be real when people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness. (adapted, Leo Tolstoy)
"If I betrayed myself by not seeing the humanity in the other then I would suffer. I believe every time we demonize anyone we lose some of our humanity." (Jo Berry, TEDx talk)
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness. (Corrie ten Boom)
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all. (Aristotle)
We are members one of another, connected to each other... And just for that reason, we become most ourselves when we are most true to one another. We become most right with ourselves when we are mo...
WOW....What an insightful way to evaluate our thoughts about others. It certainly makes me think twice about any "judgement" I may have of another person.
"Sincerity is being oneself without thinking of oneself. Self-forgetfulness is at the heart of sincerity. That means that if we try to force sincerity, we shall merely produce insincerity and hypoc...
"In that moment a choice lay clearly before me. I could spend my life assembling, feeding, and protecting the egotistical, ravenous, and addictive fiction I called my "self" - or I could refuse it...
"So here is a person working personally to live out of the box who had not considered what seeing others as people might mean for the biggest problems at work. Remember what it means to be working ...
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from their point of view... Until you climb inside of their skin and walk around in it." (Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird)
"There is a way to see others as people even when they are doing wrong. To see them as objects is something that "I" am doing. Betray myself and I blind myself to the truth." (Arbinger Institute,...
"Because another is unkind to you is no justification of your own unkindness, but rather is a call for the exercise of great kindness on your part ... Your unkindness may provoke hurt in others, bu...
"We will not withhold forgiveness, even from those who do not ask." (Maya Angelou)
"To hallow my life I was taught to endure sorrow rather than cause it, to restrain anger rather than heed it, to bear injustice rather than inflict it...Evil multiplies by the response it seeks to ...
"When we are judging everything, we are learning nothing." (Steve Maraboli)
"In a word, we live together in forgiveness ... for without it no human fellowship can survive. Don't insist on your rights, don't blame each other, don't judge or condemn each other, don't find f...
Excellent review! Thank you!!!
"I saw that we're all doing the best we can. This is how a lifetime of humility begins." (Byron Katie)
"The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in a single, solitary, even humble individual. For it is within the soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil ...
I've heard this language recently when speaking of customers. I've colluded with those who spoke those words - I've "piled on" their bandwagon. Red flags are now going up for me. I've gained an ...