“We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.” (Martin Luther King, Jr.)
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In Your Own Words…
In your own words, what is the main idea or meaning of the above quote by the American civil rights leader and minister Martin Luther King, Jr.?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
Have you ever forgiven someone who in the past had hurt you? What changes did your forgiveness bring about in your relationship with that person?
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Quotation AI Assistant
Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“When you forgive, you in no way change the past – but you sure do change the future.” (Bernard Meltzer)
“Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.” (Gerald Jampolsky)
“All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.” (Dalai Lama)
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