Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.
BILL CRAWFORDImages of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the ‘other’ as both dangerous and important!
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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You can’t use anxiety to deal with your anxiety it only makes you more anxious.
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There are two ways to look at most problems… ‘Oh Crap!’ or, ‘Good Information!,’ and our choice will give us good information on how to deal with problems in the future.
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A process for discernment: God is my ultimate source of truth and wisdom, and dwells forever at the center of my being. Therefore, any thought, emotion, or action that takes me further from my center can be neither truthful, nor wise.
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The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.
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One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
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Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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Change isn’t about what you are stopping… it’s about what you are starting.
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To understand ourself, we must understand our “selves,” or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.
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The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.
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Holding on to painful images of the past in order to avoid painful experiences in the future serves only to color the present with pain.
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The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
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We can’t always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
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One key to success is knowing the difference between knowledge and wisdom. One is information from the past while the other is the key to the future.
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