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Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future.

Bill Crawford

Nothing is meaningless it’s how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.
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Determined Meaningless Past
When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.
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Ideas People Wish
To change any aspect of our life we must be willing to change our mind… Unfortunately, that is the one thing most people are the least willing to do.
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Aspect Mind People
The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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Blame Looks Mistakes
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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Optimism Realistic Worst
Many of us go from being taken care of as children to taking care of others as adults. Shouldn’t there be a time when we learn to take care of ourselves?
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Adults Children Taken
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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Awareness Expectations Keys
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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Choose Feels Ironically
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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Diversity Organization Team
Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
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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Differences Key Past
Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.
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Highest Important Purpose Sometimes
We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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Mistake Perception Reality
The difference between self-confidence and conceit is as simple as love and fear. Jesus was self-confident … Hitler was afraid.
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Confidence Jesus Self Simple
You can’t use anxiety to deal with your anxiety it only makes you more anxious.
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Anxiety Anxious Use
Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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Important Issues Quality

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