The more different you and I are, the less we will be able to identify with each other, and the more difficult it will to understand each other. If we can't see ourselves in another person at all–if his beliefs and background and reactions and emotions conflict too radically with our own–we often just withdraw the assumption that he is like us in any important way. That kind of dehumanization generally leads nowhere good. Kathryn Schulz
None of us can choose where we shall love...
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Susan Kay
There are so many men, all endlessly attempting to sweep me off my feet. And there is one of you, trying just the opposite. Making sure my feet are firm beneath me, lest I fall.
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Patrick Rothfuss
It’s not so much the journey that’s important; as is the way that we treat those we encounter and those around us, along the way
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Jeremy Aldana
If we are to love our neighbors, before doing anything else we must see our neighbors. With our imagination as well as our eyes, that is to say like artists, we must see not just their faces but the life behind and within their faces....
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Frederick Buechner
To perceive is to suffer.
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Aristotle
More Quotes By Kathryn Schulz
The world is outside us; our senses are within us. How, then, do the two come together so that we can know something? Obviously our senses can't go forth and drag an actual chunk if the world back to their internal lair, intact and as...
Knowledge is conventionally viewed as belief plus a bunch of credentials
Reliance on other people's knowledge.. .. buys us all a lot of time. It also buys us, in essence, many billions of prosthetic brains.
The world is outside us; our senses are within us. How, then, do the two come together so that we can know something? Obviously our senses can't go forth and drag an actual chunk of the world back to their internal lair, intact and as...
Our love of being right is best understood as our fear of being wrong
