{"id":262,"date":"2007-12-22T22:39:04","date_gmt":"2007-12-23T02:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/2007\/12\/22\/redemption\/"},"modified":"2007-12-22T22:39:04","modified_gmt":"2007-12-23T02:39:04","slug":"redemption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"Redemption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love means the ability to identify with imperfection and to recognize the inadequacies, weaknesses, fears and confusion in ourselves and others.\u00c2\u00a0 Loving what is unlovable in them is always a challenge.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s so much easier to dismiss people for their failings than it is to stick by them.\u00c2\u00a0 I wonder why it is that we are more prone to finding fatal flaws than looking for redeeming qualities?<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Leo Buscaglia, <em>Born for Love, <\/em>p. 217<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love means the ability to identify with imperfection and to recognize the inadequacies, weaknesses, fears and confusion in ourselves and others.\u00c2\u00a0 Loving what is unlovable in them is always a challenge.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s so much easier to dismiss people for their failings than it is to stick by them.\u00c2\u00a0 I wonder why it is that we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,11,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-core-value","category-forgiveness","category-love"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}