Bill Crawford Quotes
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Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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Our success and happiness depends not on simply knowing where we stand, but in where we are wanting to go.
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Trusting fear, while fearing trust and happiness often creates a less than happy life.
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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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All connections are infused with dreams of what is possible in the future. Thus, when we lose something or someone important to us, we aren't just grieving the loss, we are grieving the shattered dream.
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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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The key to self-confidence is knowing that you would choose you... and why. In this way the chosen becomes the chooser, and love versus fear becomes the energy of choice.
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The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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Living 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.
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We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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To spank or not to spank isn't the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our kids to have as adults?
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Courage isn't the absence of fear, but a decision that what we want is more important than what we are afraid of.
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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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To influence others, we must know what is influencing them... and they must know that we get it.
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Mistakes are just 'mis-takes,' or an action that we took that missed.
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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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Just because we have a thought, doesn't mean it is a thought worth having.
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Sometimes our ability to accept what we can't change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
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You can't use anxiety to deal with your anxiety it only makes you more anxious.
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One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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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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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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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 key to being with family is to engage with those we love in a way we would teach to those we love.