Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help.
In plain words
You have to understand something before you care, and care before you help.
Where these words come from
- 83% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Reported in Patti Denys & Mary Holmes, Animal Magnetism: At Home With Celebrities & Their Animal Companions (1998), p. 106
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