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Sunday Inspiration: Opinion
Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another’s world.
—Bill Bullard
Sunday Inspiration: Being Heard
Being Heard is so close to being loved that for the average person, they are almost indistiguishable.
—David W. Augsburger
Sunday Inspiration: Telling the Truth
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
—George Orwell
Sunday Inspiration: Drawing Back
Stand at the brink of the abyss of despair, and when you see that you cannot bear it anymore, draw back a little and have a cup of tea.
—Saint Sophrony of Essex
Sunday Inspiration: The Greatest Wisdom
The greatest wisdom in a man is to refrain from injuring another when he has the power to do so.
—Saint Teilo
Sunday Inspiration: Bread to the Poor
We gave bread to the poor, but we did not ask sufficiently why the poor had no bread.
—Kallistos Ware
Sunday Inspiration: Character
Sunday Inspiration: Courage
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
—Winston Churchill
Sunday Inspiration: Right or Righteousness?
Each of us must decide whether it is more important to be proved right or to provoke righteousness.
—Bernice King
Sunday Inspiration: Be Soft
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let the pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness.
—Iain Thomas
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