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> [“When we disown parts of ourself, we tend to judge others who display those same qualities. We lay claim to moral superiority. This holding too tightly to a role can create a chasm between people that’s difficult to cross.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-ostaseski/when-we-disown-parts-of-ourself-we-tend-to-judge-others-who-display/)

Frank Ostaseski

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## More by Frank Ostaseski

> [“Do you see this glass?” he asked. “I love this glass. It holds the water admirably. When the sun shines on it, it reflects…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-ostaseski/do-you-see-this-glass-he-asked-i-love-this-glass-it-holds-the-water/)

Frank Ostaseski

> [“When we disown parts of ourself, we tend to judge others who display those same qualities. We lay claim to moral superiority. This holding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-ostaseski/when-we-disown-parts-of-ourself-we-tend-to-judge-others-who-display/)

Frank Ostaseski

> [“In the Buddhist tradition, there is an image known as the wheel of samsara. Samsara means the cycle of death and rebirth to which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-ostaseski/in-the-buddhist-tradition-there-is-an-image-known-as-the-wheel-of/)

Frank Ostaseski

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