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«If you spend more time asking appropriate questions rather than giving answers or opinions, your listening skills will increase»
Author: Brian Koslow
| About:
Listening
| Keywords:
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«Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. If I love you because you love me, that is mere trade, a thing to be bought in the market; it is not love. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something- and it is only such love that can know freedom.»
Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti
(Philosopher)
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«And if you stop and think about it You won't believe it's true: That all the love you've been giving Has all been meant for you»
«A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.»
Author: Pam Brown
| About:
Dreams,
Horses
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«Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past.»
«A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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«Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.»
«Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.»
Author: Jim Rohn
(Author, Speaker)
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at the start, better, get started, giving, process, processed, processing, receiving, starts, start up
«But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and to flatter, but a true friend always says unpleasant things, and does not mind giving pain. Indeed, if he is a really true friend he prefers it, for he knows that then he is doing good.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Friendship
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«Each of us will one day be judged by our standard of life -- not by our standard of living; by our measure of giving -- not by our measure of wealth; by our simple goodness -- not by our seeming greatness.»
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