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“I believe in miracles. I believe in man-eating tigers, but I don't see them running about everywhere. If I want any miracles, I know where to get them.”

Book:The Adventures of Father Brown

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The Adventures of Father Brown

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“Gentleness, which belongs to virtue, is to be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit of cowards, and the fawning assent of sycophants. It removes no just right from fear; it gives up no important truth from flattery; it is, indeed, not only consistent with a firm mind, but it necessarily requires a manly spirit and a fixed principle in order to give it any real value.”

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Author:Hugh Blair

“Judgment is based on your ego, understanding is connecting to the essence of the person ... judgment comes from a lack of understanding. 1/8/2024 Podcast: Your attitude today can change your future tomorrow.”

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Author:Gedale Fenster

“Understanding is not a question of keen intelligence; understanding is a question of deep rapport. Understanding is not a question of reason, intellect, logic. Understanding is a question of deep sympathy, or even of deep empathy; hence the central significance of trust, faith. Understanding happens through faith, because in faith you trust, in trust you become sympathetic, in trust rapport is possible -- because you are not defensive, you leave the doors open.”

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Book:And The Flowers Showered Discourses On Zen

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“Asking questions will get you to the goal, but ask people you trust.”

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Author:Kamaran Ihsan Salih

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