The saccharine pleasure of self-righteousness is, upon even the most cursory reflection, incompatible with compassion — with the ability to consider another’s foibles and mistakes with the same generosity of interpretation, in the same breadth of context and character, one would consider one’s own.
Author: Maria Popova
Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings)
Subjects: Personal Improvement, Psychology | Behavior, Tolerance
Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings)
Subjects: Personal Improvement, Psychology | Behavior, Tolerance
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