It’s not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.
BILL CRAWFORDHolding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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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 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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One key to creating a meaningful life, is choosing what we want to feel, and for how long.
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The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.
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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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One key to successful relationships is learning to say “no” without guilt, so that you can say “yes” without resentment.
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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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Peace of Mind? Don’t leave home (or go home) without it.
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Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.
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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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People have the absolute right to be just as unhappy and miserable as they want to be.
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The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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Our past is not, as some fear, a series of events carved in stone that we must carry around for the rest of our lives… but a kaleidoscope of experiences that, when viewed through different lenses, can ‘color’ (change) how we see our present and future.
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There are only three things we ‘have to’ do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!
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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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