{"id":23,"date":"2008-03-09T18:33:52","date_gmt":"2008-03-09T23:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/2008\/03\/09\/best-sentences-ive-read-today-2008-03-09\/"},"modified":"2008-03-09T18:33:52","modified_gmt":"2008-03-09T23:33:52","slug":"best-sentences-ive-read-today-2008-03-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2008\/03\/09\/best-sentences-ive-read-today-2008-03-09\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Sentences I&#039;ve Read Today! 2008 03 09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Considering I&#8217;ve read around 200 or so articles\/blog posts\/essays here&#8217;s the best sentence I&#8217;ve read today from <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ted.com\/2008\/02\/ted2008_what_st.php\" title=\"TED\">TED<\/a>:<br \/>\n<em>My search is to find stories of everyday people that transcend us, that don&#8217;t look away at the reality: we are never more beautiful than when we are ugly. What I&#8217;ve come to learn is that the world is never seen in the grand gestures, but in the <strong>accumulation of the simple, soft, selfless acts of compassion<\/strong>. In South Africa they say <strong>&#8220;Ubuntu&#8221;: the only way for me to be human is for you to reflect my humanity back at me<\/strong>. <strong>Which means that there is no way for us to be human without other people<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering I&#8217;ve read around 200 or so articles\/blog posts\/essays here&#8217;s the best sentence I&#8217;ve read today from TED: My search is to find stories of everyday people that transcend us, that don&#8217;t look away at the reality: we are never more beautiful than when we are ugly. What I&#8217;ve come to learn is that the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2008\/03\/09\/best-sentences-ive-read-today-2008-03-09\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Best Sentences I&#039;ve Read Today! 2008 03 09&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-sentence","category-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}