You never really understand a person
until you consider things from his point of view.
- Harper Lee
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.
- M. Scott Peck
As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect
the uniqueness of others.
- Robert H. Schuller
If you have some respect for people as they are,
you can be more effective in helping them
to become better than they are.
- John W. Gardner
The essence of compassion is accepting others as unique individuals,
without believing that they are less good for not being carbon copies of ourselves.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: What Compassion Looks Like
Opportunity for Kindness
Open Minds
Diversity
Tolerance
That is very, very true. We are all people regardless of our beliefs and backgrounds. We can find a way to co-exist peacefully. Thank you for sharing! I believe in it, we can find a way if we just try.
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