Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.
BILL CRAWFORDMany people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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Peace of Mind? Don’t leave home (or go home) without it.
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When faced with conflicting thoughts and emotions, we must decide what to trust, what we fear, or what we know. What’s important is that this decision be made by the knowledgeable versus the anxious part of who we are.
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Sleep is simply a chemical change in our brain and body (melatonin) – It?s not a place we go, it is a state of being that we fall into.
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Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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To influence others, we must know what is influencing them… and they must know that we get it.
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Just because we have a thought, doesn’t mean it is a thought worth having.
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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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Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear.
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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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Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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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.
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The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
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One key to creating a meaningful life, is choosing what we want to feel, and for how long.
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Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.
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The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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