“To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but what he aspires to.” Aspiration as the truer portrait than the résumé · Spiritual Sayings of Kahlil Gibran Aspiration Character Understanding
“You have the great gift of understanding, beloved Mary. You are a life-giver. You are like the Great Spirit, who befriends man not only to share his life, but to add to it.” Friendship that enlarges rather than merely accompanies · Letter to Mary Haskell Friendship Generosity Understanding