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“God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the heart”

Corrie Ten Boom

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The quote means that what truly matters is not how smart or knowledgeable someone is, but how kind and loving they are. It suggests that our worth is judged by our feelings and actions rather than our intelligence. For example, imagine two people: one is very clever and knows a lot of facts, but is selfish and unkind to others. The other may not be as smart but is always helping people and showing compassion. According to this quote, the second person would be seen more favorably because their caring nature makes a bigger positive impact. In life, this advice encourages us to focus on being good-hearted and loving rather than just trying to be the smartest person in the room. It reminds us to value empathy, kindness, and love above all else.

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Christianity Compassion Divine Faith God Heart Inner strength Love Religion Spirituality Wisdom
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