Quote by Eugene England

We must truly listen to each other, respecting our essential brotherhood and the courage of those who try to speak, however they may differ from us in professional standing or religious belief or moral vision. We must speak and listen patiently, with good humor, with real expectation, and our dialogue can serve both truth and charity.

We must truly listen to each other, respecting our essential

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of genuine listening and respect in our interactions with others. It suggests that we should value and acknowledge the courage it takes for someone to express their thoughts and opinions, regardless of how different they may be from our own. By engaging in dialogue with patience, good humor, and a genuine desire to understand, we can foster an environment that promotes both truth and charity, where ideas are exchanged, and connections are built based on respect for our shared humanity.

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By Eugene England

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