“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. It requires profound purpose larger than the self kind of understanding.” ~ Bill Bullard “We think that forgiveness is weakness,Continue reading “On Strength and Weakness”
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The Gifts of Controversy
“Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.” ~ Yehuda Berg “WeContinue reading “The Gifts of Controversy”
Fear of Success
“Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.” ~ George S. Patton “I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.” ~ Michael Jordan “A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.” ~ Billie Jean King “Do something you really like,Continue reading “Fear of Success”
We Can Change the World
“Conflict must be resolved. It cannot be evaded, set aside, denied, disguised, seen somewhere else, called by another name, or hidden by deceit of any kind, if it would be escaped. It must be seen exactly as it is, where it is thought to be, in the reality which has been given it, and withContinue reading “We Can Change the World”
Helping Someone Else Helps Us
“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” ~ Oscar Wilde “Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.” ~ E.L. Doctorow TodayContinue reading “Helping Someone Else Helps Us”
Sage Woman Chronicles 