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Truly powerful people have great humility. They do not try to impress, they do not try to be influential. They simply are...They listen. If there is anything they can offer to serve you, they offer...
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Truly powerful people have great humility. They do not try to impress, they do not try to be influential. They simply are...They listen. If there is anything they can offer to serve you, they offer...
Our own humanity is intimately bound up with our capacity to sense something of others' needs and feelings... We may or may not betray someone else when we do wrong by others, but we always betray ...
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Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life. (William Blake)
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. (Mother Teresa)
In any given moment, I am either alive to other people's reality or I am not, and everything else - including my thinking, my values, my principles, my behavior - will depend on this pivotal issue....
The parts of our psychological history that make a difference now do not reside in the past. They are present. It is our *presently* held story of the past that is our bondage or our freedom. (C. T...
"A person's a person, no matter how small." ― Dr. Seuss, Horton Hears a Who!
The surprising, counter-intuitive core of Arbinger's foundational work: "I think I am resisting others because they have mistreated me. But the truth is: I resist others because I have mistreated t...
Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked. (Fulton J. Sheen)
I will reflect on it, and see what I can come up with.
I've been studying aggression for about 30 years, and I've seen that the most harmful belief that a person can have is that they're superior to others. (Brad Bushman)
"We have to recognize that there cannot be relationship unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, and persistence." ― Cornel West
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve. (Albert Schweitzer)
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation. (John Ortberg)
"I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else. Brian Sibley: Or brains even? Oh...
When we give freely, we feel full and complete; when we withhold, we feel small, petty, impotent, and lacking. We are meant to learn this great truth, that giving fulfills us, while withholding and...
The most effective team leaders are servants first… they put others before themselves… they are not too important to do the unpopular jobs… they are the first to volunteer… others know they can tru...
"If you understand others you are smart. If you understand yourself you are illuminated. If you overcome others you are powerful. If you overcome yourself you have strength." ― Lao Tzu