{"id":2508,"date":"2026-05-13T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/?p=2508"},"modified":"2026-05-09T07:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:46:23","slug":"one-minute-of-your-time-please-330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/?p=2508","title":{"rendered":"One Minute of Your Time Please"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of my favorite quotes is from Socrates, a Greek philosopher who lived in the fifth century BC.  He is quoted as saying &#8220;The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We often judge people because we think we know them.  In truth, all too often we judge by outward appearances, having no idea what that person is really going through.   It&#8217;s easier to make snap judgements, than to remain patient until we know all the facts.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We all need to get better at giving each other the benefit of the doubt.  Let&#8217;s not think the worst until we know the worst is the truth.  Don&#8217;t assume what has not been proven.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Socrates tried to teach us that more than 2,500 years ago. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite quotes is from Socrates, a Greek philosopher who lived in the fifth century BC. He is quoted as saying &#8220;The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing&#8221;. We often judge people because we think we know them. In truth, all too often we judge by outward appearances, having no &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/?p=2508\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">One Minute of Your Time Please<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kenlassblog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3.png?fit=1024%2C768&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7GXkt-Es","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2510,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508\/revisions\/2510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenlassblog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}