When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
BILL CRAWFORDAutonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
-
-
Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future.
BILL CRAWFORD -
Living exclusively in the land of the head or the heart will always be a limiting, limited experience. The most successful among us have dual citizenship.
BILL CRAWFORD -
When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.
BILL CRAWFORD -
To understand ourself, we must understand our “selves,” or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.
BILL CRAWFORD -
Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
BILL CRAWFORD -
We can’t always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
BILL CRAWFORD -
To spank or not to spank isn’t the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our kids to have as adults?
BILL CRAWFORD -
The past exists not as a factual recounting of what happened, but as an experience that we are constantly recreating in our mind which means we CAN change the past!
BILL CRAWFORD -
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
BILL CRAWFORD -
You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
BILL CRAWFORD -
You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
BILL CRAWFORD -
Peace of Mind? Don’t leave home (or go home) without it.
BILL CRAWFORD -
Diversity, or the state of being different, isn’t the same as inclusion. One is a description of what is, while the other describes a style of interaction essential to effective teams and organizations.
BILL CRAWFORD -
The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
BILL CRAWFORD -
True ‘magic’ is simply the ability to transcend what seems to be and, thus, transform one’s experience. Maybe we could all use a little ‘Harry Potter’ in our lives.
BILL CRAWFORD