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Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities
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"Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities"

- Bernard Berenson

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This quote by Bernard Berenson talks to the concept that it is not our errors or drawbacks that trigger us to be disliked and even hated, however rather our favorable qualities. This recommends that individuals might be envious of our strengths or abilities, or that our qualities may be seen as a hazard to somebody else. It is essential to remember that we ought to not repent of our positive qualities, even if they are not appreciated by everybody. We ought to make every effort to be the best version of ourselves and not be prevented by those who may not appreciate our qualities. We ought to likewise be mindful of how our qualities may impact others and strive to utilize them for good.

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Bernard Berenson This quote is written / told by Bernard Berenson between June 26, 1865 and October 6, 1959. He was a famous Historian from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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