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I’m very indifferent to people who ask for empathy from everyone when they haven’t done the same for everyone. On a good day, you discriminate, threaten and insult people who are different from you, like they don’t deserve to live. On your bad day you’re demanding their sympathy/empathy? What kind of joke is that? What rights do you have?
Let’s be
... See moreMatthew 7:5 and the hypocrite:
He is a hypocrite because his unkind criticism takes the outward form of a kindly act.
“I’m exhausted by my own hypocrisy.”
Martha Beck • The Way of Integrity: Finding the path to your true self
Am I avoiding information that I know may change my behavior?
Difficult people ignore those mores or act as if they are exempt, often while they expect you to live by the standards they’re flaunting.
Michael Emmons • Your Perfect Right: Assertiveness and Equality in Your Life and Relationships
CONFESSION: Lord,
help me to face the truth about myself.
Help me to hear my words as others hear them,
to see my face as others see me;
let me be honest enough to recognize
my impatience and conceit;
let me recognize my anger and selfishness;
give me sufficient humility to accept
my own weaknesses for what they are.
Give me the grace to say, “I was... See more
Nassim Nicholas Taleb • Incerto 4-Book Bundle
We want others to be perfect, but we do not correct our own faults.
