This photograph shows my great grandma Lily Ebert, 99 year-old Auschwitz survivor, walking away from the crematorium in Auschwitz.
On #HolocaustMemorialDay we remember the ordinary, innocent, people people who weren’t able to walk away from the Nazis' crimes against humanity.
It's better to be the wisest person in the room than the smartest.
People prove their intelligence by showing what they know. They reveal their wisdom by integrating what everyone knows.
Intelligence can be used to advance personal agendas. Wisdom guides groups to shared goals.
@Kirsty_H220 I remember when my boy first spoke to me. I would always kiss him goodnight and say "goodnight sweet boy" and one evening he responded "good night sweet mommy".
I'm so happy you had this experience too. It is huge.
Non-profit @RainbowRailroad, which helps #LGBT+ people find safety through relocation and resettlement, is seeing a surge of requests worldwide for help. 1/2
As soon as I wake every morning, I remind myself that all human beings are the same as me—we all want to be happy. I resolve to use my life to ensure that other beings are happy. It’s compassion that brings about peace of mind, not anger and hatred.