I look for the humanity in people, however big the politics or oppressive the situation may be, whether it's subsumed within a human being or between two human beings. I want to help us hold a mirror to ourselves.
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I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.
Every human being has an assortment of diverse identities, and it greatly matters which one is triggered by social situations, which hold up different kinds of mirrors. The same is true for nations.
A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living.
Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is.
I look for good people and people that will be like-minded and help me try to do good for other human beings.
I traffic in empathy. I try to be vulnerable with people so they can be vulnerable back. I've always been searching for empathy in other people. It's when I feel most not alone.
We struggle throughout our lives to learn to accept the shell that transports us through this world, and many of us take great effort to change it. I believe everyone has at least once looked in the mirror and thought, 'That is not me. I am someone else. The world cannot see me as I really am.'
I see myself as a witness to humanity.
I go through the same kind of situations as other people. I have to give that to people, because people have this facade, this mirage, this mirror about me.
Once in a while, a person finds his humanity in a way that astounds his contemporaries.
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