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Openness4 quotes
People see only what you allow them to see. — Dr. Jennifer Melfi · 2006One of my New Year’s resolutions is to say "yes." Yes to love, yes to life, yes to staying in more! — Liz Lemon · 2011In view of that, conceal nothing! For all things are unfolded by all-seeing and all-hearing time. — Sophocles · 468 BCA person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished when others are humiliated or diminished when others are tortured or oppressed, or treated as if they were less than who they are. — Desmond Tutu · 2000
Forthrightness1 quote
In view of that, conceal nothing! For all things are unfolded by all-seeing and all-hearing time. — Sophocles · 468 BC
Interconnectedness of all people1 quote
A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished when others are humiliated or diminished when others are tortured or oppressed, or treated as if they were less than who they are. — Desmond Tutu · 2000
Loving others1 quote
A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished when others are humiliated or diminished when others are tortured or oppressed, or treated as if they were less than who they are. — Desmond Tutu · 2000
New Year's resolutions1 quote
One of my New Year’s resolutions is to say "yes." Yes to love, yes to life, yes to staying in more! — Liz Lemon · 2011
Self-assurance1 quote
A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished when others are humiliated or diminished when others are tortured or oppressed, or treated as if they were less than who they are. — Desmond Tutu · 2000