Tag: humility
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Selfishness
Selfishness can be a very subtle thing. It can manifest itself in many ways, although the one acting selfish may not realize what they’re doing. Some ways it may appear are- The need to be seen – the center of attention Manipulation Depression, pouting, anger, mood swings, etc. Monopolizing a conversation Interrupting someone else’s conversation…
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Arrogance
Do you know anyone who seems arrogant? Have you noticed anyone who has arrogance written all over their face? In case you aren’t sure, here’s a definition of “arrogance”: ar·ro·ganceˈer-ə-gən(t)s, ˈa-rə- noun : an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions Examples in his arrogance the president of…
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The Key
What unlocks the door that has kept family members apart, church members at odds, and neighbors at each other’s throats? What opens the gates of a city that has divided the races, cultures, ethnic groups, and the young from the old? What is the instrument that tears down strongholds of injustice, prejudice, and hatred among…
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There Is A Fountain
Here’s a song that is 241 years old. Not exactly contemporary, is it? Yet the message never grows old! There’s something about a fountain, though. To enjoy its full benefit, one has to approach it in the correct manner. Since water flows downward, then the correct approach would be to put oneself lower than the…
Jan Grace 