Two quotes from William Sloane Coffin, author of Credo: “Hope is a state of mind independent of the state of the world. If your heart’s full of hope, you can be persistent when you can’t be optimistic. You can keep the faith despite the evidence, knowing that only in so doing has the evidence any [...]
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Sentimental or Loving – from William Sloane Coffine
In his book, CREDO, Bill Coffin writes: To show compassion for an individual without showing concern for the structures of society that make him an object of compassion is to be sentimental rather than loving.
