"A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished when others are humiliated or diminished, when others are tortured or oppressed."

-- Desmond Tutu

#Knowing Quotes #Ubuntu Quotes #Self Quotes

“When I pray for peace, I pray not only that the enemies of my own country may cease to want war, but above all that my country will cease to do the things that make war inevitable.”
“If you take care of yourself, 60 is nothing for women these days. In today's world you can be the kind of woman you want to be ... Of course, I've aged a bit in the face, but not enough to worry about it. I've common sense enough to know that if I'm nearly 70 something has to give.”
“Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.”
“Easter is never deserved.”

Source : Jan Karon (2007). “Home to Holly Springs”, p.285, Penguin
“The GOP of old has grown old and moss covered.”
“It is in playing and only in playing that the individual child or adult is able to be creative and to use the whole personality, and it is only in being creative that the individual discovers the self.”

Source : Donald Woods Winnicott (2005). “Playing and Reality”, p.73, Psychology Press
“As you can see, visually, with your eyes.”
“Architecture has to be greater than just architecture. It has to address social values, as well as technical and aesthetic values. On top of that, the one true gift that an architect has is his or her imagination. We take something ordinary and elevate it to something extraordinary.”

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