Quote by Garey Gordon

In essence, we are deeper than being; we are character, which contains the conscious forces of love, justice, kindness, faith, and forgiveness.

In essence, we are deeper than being; we are character, whic

Summary

This quote highlights the fundamental nature of our existence. It suggests that we are more than just physical beings, but rather beings of character. Our character encompasses various conscious forces such as love, justice, kindness, faith, and forgiveness. These qualities shape who we are at our core and guide our actions and choices. The quote reminds us that it is these deeper aspects of ourselves that truly define us as individuals.

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By Garey Gordon

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