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“[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.”

Book:Turning to One Another (Large Print 16pt)

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Turning to One Another (Large Print 16pt)

This book delves into the significance of meaningful conversations and the impact they can have on personal relationships and societal harmony. more

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Margaret J. Wheatley

Margaret J. Wheatley is a renowned writer known for her work on organizational development and leadership. Born on August 17, 1944, her writings are celebrated for their deep insights into complexity and change. more

“Peace of heart that is won by refusing to bear the common yoke of human sympathy is a peace unworthy of a Christian. To seek tranquility by stopping our ears to the cries of human pain is to make ourselves not Christian but a kind of degenerate stoic having no relation either to stoicism or Christianity.”

Humans Heart Kind Christian Pain Common Christianity Cry Bears Ears Relation Sympathy Tranquility Stopping Stoicism Unworthy Degenerates Stoic Yoke Peace Of Heart

Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a certain utensil - well - well, nevermind.”

Wells Doe Said Remember Certain Judging Fellows Drunk Sympathy Excess Alcoholics Englishmen Oh Well Cambridge Colonels Utensils Nevermind

Book:Starring Miss Marple

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“The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual cause of life.”

Law Causes Principles Movement Creation Attraction Law Of Attraction Sympathy Radiation Perpetual Antipathy

Book:Morals and Dogma : Scottish Rite in Freemasonry

Source: Morals and Dogma : Scottish Rite in Freemasonry

“It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man.”

Men Inspirational Firsts Creatures Cruelty Sympathy Animal Rights Animal Cruelty Animal Compassion Nature And Animals

Author:Albert Schweitzer

“Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes”

Real Ill Great Men Misfortunes Sympathy Incapable

Author:Andre Gide

“When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.”

Giving Persons Understanding Views Emotional Reflection Point Of View Oxygen

Author:Stephen Covey

“The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.”

Done Moved Tea Damage Touched Sympathy

Author:Anthony Storr

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