"Be Cool to the Pizza Delivery Dude"

Ruth H. (United States of America)
Sara Adams writes about kindness in an interesting way. She suggests four principles that can be applied to the way we treat those who cross our paths--such as the pizza delivery guy or gal.
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  1. humility
    a lack of arrogance or false pride
  2. beacon
    a fire that can be seen from a distance
  3. empathy
    understanding and entering into another's feelings
  4. honor
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  5. fickle
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  6. equality
    the quality of being the same in quantity, value, or status
  7. bestow
    give as a gift
  8. just
    and nothing more
  9. encroach
    advance beyond the usual limit
  10. restraint
    the act of controlling by holding someone or something back
Created on Tue Aug 23 08:39:41 EDT 2011 (updated Wed Aug 24 11:23:54 EDT 2011)

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