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“Live life with great humility.”

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Book:Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

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“Nixon under pressure turned only to reporters from publications already favorable to him; Kennedy, in trouble, turned to those most critical and dubious of him, and if anything tended to take those already for him a bit for granted.”

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“Bonhoeffer did not expect his life to be a tidy edifice of perfection.”

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“In so many senseless deaths, beauty is to blame.”

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“There is pride, too, though - pride that he has done it alone. That his daughter is so curious, so resilient. There is the humility of being a father to someone so powerful, as if he were only a narrow conduit for another, greater thing. That's how it feels right now, he thinks, kneeling beside her, rinsing her hair: as though his love for his daughter will outstrip the limits of his body. The walls could fall away, even the whole city, and the brightness of that feeling would not wane.”

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“I know I have this judgmental side that I'm often fighting against. But today I recognized the depths of my assumptions about people. What I envision is nothing remotely similar to the reality. Humility hurts. Coming home is disturbing.”

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“As for the fear, you'll have to put up with that like the rest of us.”

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“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8”

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Book:Holy Bible: English Standard Version

Source: Holy Bible: English Standard Version