As believers we all have an opportunity and moral obligation to recognize our spiritual common ground; to rise above our differences; to combat prejudice and intolerance.
Queen Noor Of JordanRead
If we are to prosper together in our increasingly small world, we must listen to -- and learn from each other's stories
Interpretation
Listening to each other's stories fosters understanding and unity in a connected world.
This quote emphasizes the importance of empathy and communication in a globalized society. By sharing and understanding each otherβs experiences, we can build stronger relationships and work towards a prosperous future together, highlighting the interconnectedness of humanity.
In practice
In a community meeting promoting social cohesion.
As believers we all have an opportunity and moral obligation to recognize our spiritual common ground; to rise above our differences; to combat prejudice and intolerance.
The sheer folly of trying to defend a nation by destroying all life on the planet must be apparent to anyone capable of rational thought. Nuclear capability must be reduced to zero, globally, permanently. There is no other option.
We develop our beautiful planet in such a way that we brush aside the species... we risk creating a wasteland, where our aspirations will ultimately wither and die
If every husband and every wife would constantly do whatever might be possible to ensure the comfort and happiness of his or her companion, there would be very little, if any, divorce. Argument would never be heard. Accusations would never be leveled. Angry explosions would not occur. Rather, love and concern would replace abuse and meanness.
The very nature of marriage means saying yes before you know what it will cost. Though you may say the βI doβ of the wedding ritual in all sincerity, it is the testing of that vow over time that makes you married.
If we only listened with the same passion that we feel about being heard.
All imposture weakens confidence and chills benevolence.
When life's conditions don't equal your expectations you are unhappy, have no expectations only appreciations (especially in the area of relationships)
What holds the world together, as I have learned from bitter experience, is sexual intercourse.
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