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Marianne Williamson: "Jika saya berkata kepada putri saya, "Pergi...

"Jika saya berkata kepada putri saya, "Pergilah, katakan 'hai' kepada Bibi Gertrude," ada alasan di sana. Saya mengajar sopan santun. Kupikir gagasan bahwa dia akan mengatakan 'hai' kepada Bibi Gertrude hanya jika dia menginginkannya adalah omong kosong kebodohan terbesar yang pernah kudengar. Namun saya setiap hari bertemu orang-orang yang jelas dibesarkan untuk berpikir bahwa jika mereka tidak ingin mengatakan "hai" kepada Bibi Gertrude, itu baik-baik saja."

--- Marianne Williamson

Versi Bahasa Inggris

If I say to my daughter, "Go say `hi' to Aunt Gertrude," there is a reason there. I'm teaching her manners. I think the idea that she'll say `hi' to Aunt Gertrude only if she wants to is the biggest crock of silliness I've ever heard. Yet I meet people everyday who were clearly brought up to think that if they didn't want to say "hi" to Aunt Gertrude, that was fine.