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.
BILL CRAWFORDLiving 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.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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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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Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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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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Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
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Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.
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When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It’s I.T. for life!
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How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.
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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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The key to being with family is to engage with those we love in a way we would teach to those we love.
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There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life’s transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.
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Selfish is caring for ourselves at others’ expense … Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.
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Freedom isn’t about having permission to do whatever we want… it’s about having the courage to do whatever fills our life with meaning.
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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!
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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.
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In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
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Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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In order to become more influential with those who are resistant to our point of view, we must be willing to start with what is influencing them.
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Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
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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.
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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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Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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