"To act honestly- even at the risk of……" — Piero Ferrucci
"To act honestly- even at the risk of saying the unpleasant truth, or of saying no and causing distress to others- if done with intelligence and tact, is the kindest thing to do because it respects our own integrity and acknowledges in others the capacity to be competent and mature."
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Piero Ferrucci
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18 Quotes by Piero Ferrucci
Piero Ferrucci has 18 quotes on this site.
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How often-even before we began-have we declared a task 'impossible'? And how often have we construed a picture of ourselves…
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Awareness by itself is not enough: it must be joined by mastery. We need gradually to develop a steering ability…
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Generosity is, by definition, disinterested.
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Kindness, as we will see, has many facets. But its essence is as simple as can be. We will find…
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Inspiration comes whenever it wants, even at the most unlikely times and in the most inappropriate situations. Often it arrives…
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Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.
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If kindness has falseness at its base, it is no longer kindness. It is labored courtesy.
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It's all really very simple. You don't have to choose between being kind to yourself and others. It's one and…
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Something similar happens on the other side of the equation: Giving kindness does us as much good as receiving it.…
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If we could be sure of everyone and everything, trust would have no value
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If we live in the here and now, each moment is a surprise, every instant a new wonder. But it…
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Psychosynthesis brings the matter to a point of extreme simplicity, seeing the self as the most elementary and distinctive part…
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