Quote by Anthony Perkins

I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding in this great adventure in the world of AIDS than I ever did in the cut-throat, competitive world in which I spent my life.

I have learned more about love, selflessness and human under

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker, who possibly had a successful and competitive life prior to experiencing the world of AIDS, believes that their experiences with AIDS have taught them so much more about love, selflessness, and human understanding than their previous endeavors. It implies that in the face of such a challenging and devastating disease, people show remarkable acts of love and compassion, which surpasses the lessons learned in a ruthless and competitive world. The quote highlights the transformative power of confronting adversity and the capacity for humanity to show empathy and care in the most difficult of situations.

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