Posted by Dinah on July 2, 2006, at 9:53:34
In reply to Is standing on a principle a good thing?, posted by gardenergirl on June 30, 2006, at 23:10:34
I *try* to be content with making my position clear and allowing others to have their own principles, and recognizing that it is possible for two different people to have equally valid principles to stand on, or that they order their principles differently.
But...
Sometimes it annoys the heck out of me that others don't grasp the wisdom of why I order my principles the way I do, or why I hold them. Especially if it is an ongoing situation. Ongoing situations are tough.
I *try* to view myself with a certain amount of detached humor at those times.
But...
poster:Dinah
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