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"One of the greatest gifts we receive from dogs is the tenderness they evoke in us. The disappointments of life, the injustices, the battering events that are beyond our control, and the betrayals we endure, from those we befriended and loved, can make us cynical and turn our hearts into flint " on which only the matches of anger and bitterness can be struck into flame. By their delight in being with us, the reliable sunniness of their disposition, the joy they bring to playtime, the curiosity with which they embrace each new experience, dogs can melt cynicism,and sweeten the bitter heart."
"Neuroscience makes us connect with each other at an emotional level. It makes us make friends. It makes us dream more positively. It makes us more optimistic about ourselves and the world even in our darkest days. It makes us achieve our goal endowed with strength even through immense miseries. It allows us to attain the subjective reality of our fellow humans. Imbued with the understanding of the mind we can walk in the shoes of other people."
"If you have never walked a mile in someone's shoes, do not mock the soars on his feet."
"When someone is vicious toward you they are giving you a glimpse of the pain they carry in themselves."
"The poor, the illiterate, the helpless, the distressed - let these be your God."
"Because no one is walking in your shoes, only you feel the sores on your feet."
"If Erik existed and lived life in despair,We wish him to know we are here and we care."
"We must recognize that the suffering of one person or one nation is the suffering of humanity."
"Maybe you receive pain selfishly - thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant."
Explore more quotes by Maya Angelou
"I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition--about what we can endure, dream, fail at and survive."
"In the flush of love's light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free."
"Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our identities, our responsibilities."
"If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And if we have the effrontery to talk to anybody with less than courtesy, we tell ourselves and the world we are not very intelligent."
"The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart."
"I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wanted the house with the picket fence from June Allyson movies. I knew that was yearning like one yearns to fly."
"As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them."
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