"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these."
George Washington Carver
this is such a good entry...... judi
ReplyDeleteOld George was a smart man, huh? Don't think we'll ever see our "current" George for anything, at least anything that requires intelligence!! rich
ReplyDeleteGreat quote. Says so much about the need to develop our powers of empathy.
ReplyDeleteWonderful quote...learning to walk in another's shoes before judging. It reminds me of my favorite quote in my journal heading "Be Kind for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle." Philo of Alexandria
ReplyDeleteAMEN THEY ARE WORDS TO LIVE BY
ReplyDeleteAmen! Geat quote and great person to quote!
ReplyDeleteCarlene