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When parents see their children's problems as opportunities to build the relationship instead of as negative, burdensome irritations, it totally changes the nature of parent-child interaction. Parents become more willing, even excited, about deeply understanding and helping their children. . . . This paradigm is powerful in business as well.
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There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.
Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech . What we say may be less important than how we say it.
You don't see the world as it is, you see it according to who you are.
Look at the word responsibility-"response-ability"-the ability to choose your response. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. They do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice, based on values, rather than a product of their conditions, based on feeling.
The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.
The problems in life come when we're sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
