“If we do not suspect ourselves of having been in the wrong, our search for what is right won't be completely sincere. Sincerely asked, the question, "What is right to do?" includes the question, "Might I be in the wrong?" With either of these questions we ask the other; we pull ourselves up short and start over. This is the key: Even in asking this question, if we ask it sincerely, we begin to change in our way of being; we begin to become the kind of person capable of doing the right thing without counterfeiting it.”
― Bonds That Make Us Free: Healing Our Relationship, Coming to Ourselves
― Bonds That Make Us Free: Healing Our Relationship, Coming to Ourselves
“The very fact that God has placed a certain soul in our way is a sign that God wants us to do something for him or her. It is not chance; it has been planned by God. We are bound by conscience to help him or her.”
― The Joy in Loving: A Guide to Daily Living
― The Joy in Loving: A Guide to Daily Living
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