A person imbued with compassion and self-understanding can readily love oneself and exhibit endless sympathy for all people. A person who is unkind to their self can never transcend their corrupt barriers much less run into the world with open arms enthusiastically embracing humankind and all of nature with uninhibited friendliness and goodwill.
Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
empathy, empathy-for-others, human-rights, love-of-nature, love-of-neighbor, self-acceptance, self-awareness, self-loathing, self-love, self-love-quotes, self-respect, self-understanding, sympathy