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She loved the teachings of the five visions. humility. sacrifice. seeing another's problems before your own. yet she was beginning to think that she-- along with others-- had taken this belief too far, letting her desire to seem humble become a form of pride itself. she now saw that when her faith had become about clothing instead of people, it had taken a wrong turn.

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She Loved The Teachings Of The Five

Brandon Sanderson

She loved the teachings of the five visions. humility. sacrifice. seeing another's problems before your own. yet she was beginning to think that she-- along with others-- had taken this belief too far, letting her desire to seem humble become a form of pride itself. she now saw that when her faith had become about clothing instead of people, it had taken a wrong turn.

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I was born with the wrong sign in the wrong house with the wrong ascendancy i took the wrong road that led to the wrong tendencies i was in the wrong place at the wrong time for the wrong reason and the wrong rhyme on the wrong day of the wrong week used the wrong method with the wrong technique wrong wrong.

It’s wrong to hate. it always has been wrong and it always will be wrong! it’s wrong in america, it’s wrong in germany, it’s wrong in russia, it’s wrong in china! it was wrong in two thousand b.c., and it’s wrong in nineteen fifty-four a.d.! it always has been wrong, and it always will be wrong!

I stand on this rostrum with a sense of deep humility and great pride - humility in the weight of those great american architects of our history who have stood here before me; pride in the reflection that this home of legislative debate represents human liberty in the purest form yet devised.

Faith and daily life, faith and work-these are not separate things. they are one and the same. to think of them as separate-that faith is faith, and work is work-is theoretical faith. based on the recognition that work and faith are one and the same, we should put one hundred percent of our energy into our jobs and one hundred percent into our faith, too. when we resolve to do this, we enter the path of victory in life. faith means to show irrefutable proof of victory amid the realities of society and in our own daily lives.

Discourses on humility are a source of pride in the vain and of humility in the humble. so those on scepticism cause believers to affirm. few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, few doubtingly of scepticism.

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